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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,172,801,658.10, 3,259,202,487.15 and 792,661,190.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,172,801,658.10, 3,259,202,487.15 and 792,661,190.90 is: 1,188,991,786.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,172,801,658.10 : 3,259,202,487.15 = 792,661,190.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,172,801,658.10/3,259,202,487.15 = 792,661,190.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,172,801,658.10x = 3,259,202,487.15 × 792,661,190.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,172,801,658.10x = 2,583,443,324,848,561,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,443,324,848,561,152/2,172,801,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,991,786.35

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