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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,228,825,243.72, 4,455,778,665.78 and 1,743,713,226.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,228,825,243.72, 4,455,778,665.78 and 1,743,713,226.12 is: 2,406,324,159.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,228,825,243.72 : 4,455,778,665.78 = 1,743,713,226.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,228,825,243.72/4,455,778,665.78 = 1,743,713,226.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,228,825,243.72x = 4,455,778,665.78 × 1,743,713,226.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,228,825,243.72x = 7,769,600,192,183,912,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,769,600,192,183,912,448/3,228,825,243.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,406,324,159.94

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