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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419,372,612.80, 5,129,058,919.20 and 1,783,384,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419,372,612.80, 5,129,058,919.20 and 1,783,384,638.40 is: 2,675,076,957.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419,372,612.80 : 5,129,058,919.20 = 1,783,384,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419,372,612.80/5,129,058,919.20 = 1,783,384,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419,372,612.80x = 5,129,058,919.20 × 1,783,384,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419,372,612.80x = 9,147,084,885,949,787,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,084,885,949,787,136/3,419,372,612.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,675,076,957.60

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