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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,230,527,283.75, 4,458,118,839.86 and 1,801,599,942.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,230,527,283.75, 4,458,118,839.86 and 1,801,599,942.26 is: 2,486,203,006.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,230,527,283.75 : 4,458,118,839.86 = 1,801,599,942.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,230,527,283.75/4,458,118,839.86 = 1,801,599,942.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,230,527,283.75x = 4,458,118,839.86 × 1,801,599,942.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,230,527,283.75x = 8,031,746,644,495,463,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,031,746,644,495,463,424/3,230,527,283.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,203,006.21

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