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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,317,585,983.79, 4,578,284,261.91 and 1,812,233,219.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,317,585,983.79, 4,578,284,261.91 and 1,812,233,219.25 is: 2,500,890,366.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,317,585,983.79 : 4,578,284,261.91 = 1,812,233,219.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,317,585,983.79/4,578,284,261.91 = 1,812,233,219.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,317,585,983.79x = 4,578,284,261.91 × 1,812,233,219.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,317,585,983.79x = 8,296,918,826,626,872,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,296,918,826,626,872,320/3,317,585,983.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500,890,366.42

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