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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034,895,470.74, 3,051,620,861.80 and 597,043,721.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034,895,470.74, 3,051,620,861.80 and 597,043,721.24 is: 895,353,644.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034,895,470.74 : 3,051,620,861.80 = 597,043,721.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034,895,470.74/3,051,620,861.80 = 597,043,721.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034,895,470.74x = 3,051,620,861.80 × 597,043,721.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034,895,470.74x = 1,821,951,075,142,688,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,951,075,142,688,000/2,034,895,470.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,353,644.13

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