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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,078,835,955.82, 3,118,253,969.76 and 504,932,656.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,078,835,955.82, 3,118,253,969.76 and 504,932,656.15 is: 757,398,992.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,078,835,955.82 : 3,118,253,969.76 = 504,932,656.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,078,835,955.82/3,118,253,969.76 = 504,932,656.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,078,835,955.82x = 3,118,253,969.76 × 504,932,656.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,078,835,955.82x = 1,574,508,259,498,675,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,508,259,498,675,968/2,078,835,955.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,398,992.97

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