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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,461,508,856.84, 4,778,529,405.78 and 2,319,042,157.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,461,508,856.84, 4,778,529,405.78 and 2,319,042,157.96 is: 3,201,381,710.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,461,508,856.84 : 4,778,529,405.78 = 2,319,042,157.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,461,508,856.84/4,778,529,405.78 = 2,319,042,157.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,461,508,856.84x = 4,778,529,405.78 × 2,319,042,157.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,461,508,856.84x = 11,081,611,145,055,367,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,081,611,145,055,367,168/3,461,508,856.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,201,381,710.51

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