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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,278,264,812.53, 4,524,019,071.55 and 1,772,891,163.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,278,264,812.53, 4,524,019,071.55 and 1,772,891,163.45 is: 2,446,597,176.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,278,264,812.53 : 4,524,019,071.55 = 1,772,891,163.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,278,264,812.53/4,524,019,071.55 = 1,772,891,163.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,278,264,812.53x = 4,524,019,071.55 × 1,772,891,163.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,278,264,812.53x = 8,020,593,435,248,608,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,020,593,435,248,608,256/3,278,264,812.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,446,597,176.83

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