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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,463,017,369.18, 4,778,835,939.06 and 1,877,075,276.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,463,017,369.18, 4,778,835,939.06 and 1,877,075,276.79 is: 2,590,294,485.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,463,017,369.18 : 4,778,835,939.06 = 1,877,075,276.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,463,017,369.18/4,778,835,939.06 = 1,877,075,276.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,463,017,369.18x = 4,778,835,939.06 × 1,877,075,276.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,463,017,369.18x = 8,970,234,793,022,146,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,234,793,022,146,560/3,463,017,369.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,590,294,485.05

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