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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,217,041,707.40, 4,825,562,561.10 and 1,992,601,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,217,041,707.40, 4,825,562,561.10 and 1,992,601,643.40 is: 2,988,902,465.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,217,041,707.40 : 4,825,562,561.10 = 1,992,601,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,217,041,707.40/4,825,562,561.10 = 1,992,601,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,217,041,707.40x = 4,825,562,561.10 × 1,992,601,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,217,041,707.40x = 9,615,423,889,577,373,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,423,889,577,373,696/3,217,041,707.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,902,465.10

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