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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,702,931.60, 4,783,810,224.60 and 1,636,233,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,702,931.60, 4,783,810,224.60 and 1,636,233,862.80 is: 2,454,738,635.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,702,931.60 : 4,783,810,224.60 = 1,636,233,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,702,931.60/4,783,810,224.60 = 1,636,233,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,702,931.60x = 4,783,810,224.60 × 1,636,233,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,702,931.60x = 7,827,432,282,699,394,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,827,432,282,699,394,048/3,188,702,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,454,738,635.30

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