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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,247,886,325.08, 4,482,126,126.78 and 1,762,792,252.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,247,886,325.08, 4,482,126,126.78 and 1,762,792,252.76 is: 2,432,676,646.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,247,886,325.08 : 4,482,126,126.78 = 1,762,792,252.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,247,886,325.08/4,482,126,126.78 = 1,762,792,252.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,247,886,325.08x = 4,482,126,126.78 × 1,762,792,252.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,247,886,325.08x = 7,901,057,212,180,969,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,901,057,212,180,969,472/3,247,886,325.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432,676,646.09

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