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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,254,791.75, 4,417,731,612.62 and 1,736,131,975.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,254,791.75, 4,417,731,612.62 and 1,736,131,975.75 is: 2,395,862,126.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,254,791.75 : 4,417,731,612.62 = 1,736,131,975.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,254,791.75/4,417,731,612.62 = 1,736,131,975.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,254,791.75x = 4,417,731,612.62 × 1,736,131,975.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,254,791.75x = 7,669,765,112,951,193,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,669,765,112,951,193,600/3,201,254,791.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,862,126.54

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