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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,475,111.78, 3,281,358,956.91 and 769,202,802.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,475,111.78, 3,281,358,956.91 and 769,202,802.50 is: 1,153,855,644.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,475,111.78 : 3,281,358,956.91 = 769,202,802.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,475,111.78/3,281,358,956.91 = 769,202,802.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,475,111.78x = 3,281,358,956.91 × 769,202,802.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,475,111.78x = 2,524,030,505,663,648,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,030,505,663,648,768/2,187,475,111.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,855,644.84

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