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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,231,264.02, 4,481,179,144.77 and 1,762,119,389.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,231,264.02, 4,481,179,144.77 and 1,762,119,389.52 is: 2,431,724,757.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,231,264.02 : 4,481,179,144.77 = 1,762,119,389.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,231,264.02/4,481,179,144.77 = 1,762,119,389.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,231,264.02x = 4,481,179,144.77 × 1,762,119,389.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,231,264.02x = 7,896,372,658,911,868,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,896,372,658,911,868,928/3,247,231,264.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,431,724,757.77

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