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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212,784,027.60, 4,819,176,041.40 and 1,738,354,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212,784,027.60, 4,819,176,041.40 and 1,738,354,117.20 is: 2,607,531,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212,784,027.60 : 4,819,176,041.40 = 1,738,354,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212,784,027.60/4,819,176,041.40 = 1,738,354,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212,784,027.60x = 4,819,176,041.40 × 1,738,354,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212,784,027.60x = 8,377,434,513,079,286,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,377,434,513,079,286,784/3,212,784,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,531,175.80

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