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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292,649,955.23, 4,543,861,299.68 and 1,787,275,328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292,649,955.23, 4,543,861,299.68 and 1,787,275,328.90 is: 2,466,442,321.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292,649,955.23 : 4,543,861,299.68 = 1,787,275,328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292,649,955.23/4,543,861,299.68 = 1,787,275,328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292,649,955.23x = 4,543,861,299.68 × 1,787,275,328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292,649,955.23x = 8,121,131,198,829,897,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,121,131,198,829,897,728/3,292,649,955.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,466,442,321.31

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