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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,698,234,561.44, 5,549,259,047.28 and 1,733,287,264.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,698,234,561.44, 5,549,259,047.28 and 1,733,287,264.16 is: 2,600,824,764.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,698,234,561.44 : 5,549,259,047.28 = 1,733,287,264.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,698,234,561.44/5,549,259,047.28 = 1,733,287,264.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,698,234,561.44x = 5,549,259,047.28 × 1,733,287,264.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,698,234,561.44x = 9,618,460,032,175,079,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618,460,032,175,079,424/3,698,234,561.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600,824,764.46

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