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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,479,229,976.48, 4,801,338,078.42 and 1,914,667,672.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,479,229,976.48, 4,801,338,078.42 and 1,914,667,672.48 is: 2,642,241,779.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,229,976.48 : 4,801,338,078.42 = 1,914,667,672.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,229,976.48/4,801,338,078.42 = 1,914,667,672.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,229,976.48x = 4,801,338,078.42 × 1,914,667,672.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,229,976.48x = 9,192,966,803,398,017,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,966,803,398,017,024/3,479,229,976.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,642,241,779.23

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