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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,158,214,770.48, 3,237,439,887.60 and 684,247,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,158,214,770.48, 3,237,439,887.60 and 684,247,979.20 is: 1,026,409,294.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,158,214,770.48 : 3,237,439,887.60 = 684,247,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,158,214,770.48/3,237,439,887.60 = 684,247,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,158,214,770.48x = 3,237,439,887.60 × 684,247,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,158,214,770.48x = 2,215,211,700,871,775,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,215,211,700,871,775,232/2,158,214,770.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,409,294.93

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