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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116,727,812.42, 3,174,411,971.55 and 698,306,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116,727,812.42, 3,174,411,971.55 and 698,306,095.60 is: 1,047,234,895.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116,727,812.42 : 3,174,411,971.55 = 698,306,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116,727,812.42/3,174,411,971.55 = 698,306,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116,727,812.42x = 3,174,411,971.55 × 698,306,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116,727,812.42x = 2,216,711,229,678,979,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,216,711,229,678,979,072/2,116,727,812.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,234,895.61

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