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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492,474,648.74, 4,819,634,591.36 and 1,987,100,963.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492,474,648.74, 4,819,634,591.36 and 1,987,100,963.26 is: 2,742,210,467.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492,474,648.74 : 4,819,634,591.36 = 1,987,100,963.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492,474,648.74/4,819,634,591.36 = 1,987,100,963.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492,474,648.74x = 4,819,634,591.36 × 1,987,100,963.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492,474,648.74x = 9,577,100,539,030,685,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,577,100,539,030,685,696/3,492,474,648.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742,210,467.44

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