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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,291,734,745.09, 4,542,605,840.97 and 1,786,360,769.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,291,734,745.09, 4,542,605,840.97 and 1,786,360,769.19 is: 2,465,184,315.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,734,745.09 : 4,542,605,840.97 = 1,786,360,769.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,734,745.09/4,542,605,840.97 = 1,786,360,769.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,734,745.09x = 4,542,605,840.97 × 1,786,360,769.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,734,745.09x = 8,114,732,864,202,157,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,114,732,864,202,157,056/3,291,734,745.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,184,315.45

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