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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,209,344,521.98, 4,428,900,650.50 and 1,780,415,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,209,344,521.98, 4,428,900,650.50 and 1,780,415,665.56 is: 2,456,976,508.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,209,344,521.98 : 4,428,900,650.50 = 1,780,415,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,209,344,521.98/4,428,900,650.50 = 1,780,415,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,209,344,521.98x = 4,428,900,650.50 × 1,780,415,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,209,344,521.98x = 7,885,284,099,359,074,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,885,284,099,359,074,304/3,209,344,521.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,456,976,508.86

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