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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,448,665,201.20, 5,172,997,801.80 and 1,997,476,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,448,665,201.20, 5,172,997,801.80 and 1,997,476,977.20 is: 2,996,215,465.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448,665,201.20 : 5,172,997,801.80 = 1,997,476,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448,665,201.20/5,172,997,801.80 = 1,997,476,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448,665,201.20x = 5,172,997,801.80 × 1,997,476,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448,665,201.20x = 10,332,944,012,201,709,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,332,944,012,201,709,568/3,448,665,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,996,215,465.80

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