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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,463,017,304.78, 4,778,835,849.80 and 1,877,075,212.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,463,017,304.78, 4,778,835,849.80 and 1,877,075,212.37 is: 2,590,294,395.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,463,017,304.78 : 4,778,835,849.80 = 1,877,075,212.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,463,017,304.78/4,778,835,849.80 = 1,877,075,212.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,463,017,304.78x = 4,778,835,849.80 × 1,877,075,212.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,463,017,304.78x = 8,970,234,317,644,703,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,234,317,644,703,744/3,463,017,304.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,294,395.95

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