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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,079,843,500.79, 3,119,733,758.37 and 505,965,626.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,079,843,500.79, 3,119,733,758.37 and 505,965,626.55 is: 758,940,778.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,079,843,500.79 : 3,119,733,758.37 = 505,965,626.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,079,843,500.79/3,119,733,758.37 = 505,965,626.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,079,843,500.79x = 3,119,733,758.37 × 505,965,626.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,079,843,500.79x = 1,578,478,045,722,863,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,478,045,722,863,360/2,079,843,500.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,940,778.54

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