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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,442,455.86, 4,786,454,131.49 and 1,882,534,741.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,442,455.86, 4,786,454,131.49 and 1,882,534,741.06 is: 2,597,899,865.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,442,455.86 : 4,786,454,131.49 = 1,882,534,741.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,442,455.86/4,786,454,131.49 = 1,882,534,741.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,442,455.86x = 4,786,454,131.49 × 1,882,534,741.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,442,455.86x = 9,010,666,188,996,161,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,010,666,188,996,161,536/3,468,442,455.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,899,865.33

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