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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,715,726.82, 4,870,481,787.99 and 1,177,003,940.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,715,726.82, 4,870,481,787.99 and 1,177,003,940.58 is: 1,765,110,231.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,715,726.82 : 4,870,481,787.99 = 1,177,003,940.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,715,726.82/4,870,481,787.99 = 1,177,003,940.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,715,726.82x = 4,870,481,787.99 × 1,177,003,940.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,715,726.82x = 5,732,576,256,987,353,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,576,256,987,353,088/3,247,715,726.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,765,110,231.06

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