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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670,743,642.80, 5,506,110,460.68 and 1,704,521,539.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670,743,642.80, 5,506,110,460.68 and 1,704,521,539.76 is: 2,556,779,986.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,743,642.80 : 5,506,110,460.68 = 1,704,521,539.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,743,642.80/5,506,110,460.68 = 1,704,521,539.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,743,642.80x = 5,506,110,460.68 × 1,704,521,539.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,743,642.80x = 9,385,283,880,526,917,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,385,283,880,526,917,632/3,670,743,642.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,556,779,986.24

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