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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,229,637,847.76, 4,456,902,021.24 and 1,744,525,981.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,229,637,847.76, 4,456,902,021.24 and 1,744,525,981.36 is: 2,407,446,821.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,229,637,847.76 : 4,456,902,021.24 = 1,744,525,981.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,229,637,847.76/4,456,902,021.24 = 1,744,525,981.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,229,637,847.76x = 4,456,902,021.24 × 1,744,525,981.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,229,637,847.76x = 7,775,181,372,429,077,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,775,181,372,429,077,504/3,229,637,847.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,446,821.88

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