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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,982,492,706.50, 2,974,077,847.92 and 817,324,257.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,982,492,706.50, 2,974,077,847.92 and 817,324,257.23 is: 1,226,126,058.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,982,492,706.50 : 2,974,077,847.92 = 817,324,257.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,982,492,706.50/2,974,077,847.92 = 817,324,257.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,982,492,706.50x = 2,974,077,847.92 × 817,324,257.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,982,492,706.50x = 2,430,785,967,995,410,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,785,967,995,410,944/1,982,492,706.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,126,058.38

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