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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,450,282,940.20, 5,171,897,216.70 and 1,700,794,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,450,282,940.20, 5,171,897,216.70 and 1,700,794,914.60 is: 2,549,453,664.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,450,282,940.20 : 5,171,897,216.70 = 1,700,794,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,450,282,940.20/5,171,897,216.70 = 1,700,794,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,450,282,940.20x = 5,171,897,216.70 × 1,700,794,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,450,282,940.20x = 8,796,336,484,997,253,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,796,336,484,997,253,120/3,450,282,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,453,664.37

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