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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,230,329,272.64, 4,457,854,527 and 1,745,217,393.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,230,329,272.64, 4,457,854,527 and 1,745,217,393.28 is: 2,408,400,073.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,230,329,272.64 : 4,457,854,527 = 1,745,217,393.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,230,329,272.64/4,457,854,527 = 1,745,217,393.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,230,329,272.64x = 4,457,854,527 × 1,745,217,393.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,230,329,272.64x = 7,779,925,257,232,387,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,779,925,257,232,387,072/3,230,329,272.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,408,400,073.37

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