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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,463,733,067.68, 5,195,599,509.60 and 1,597,826,703.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,463,733,067.68, 5,195,599,509.60 and 1,597,826,703.20 is: 2,396,740,012.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,463,733,067.68 : 5,195,599,509.60 = 1,597,826,703.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,463,733,067.68/5,195,599,509.60 = 1,597,826,703.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,463,733,067.68x = 5,195,599,509.60 × 1,597,826,703.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,463,733,067.68x = 8,301,667,635,545,726,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,301,667,635,545,726,976/3,463,733,067.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,396,740,012.39

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