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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,197,657,908.40, 3,296,486,862.60 and 817,186,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,197,657,908.40, 3,296,486,862.60 and 817,186,766.80 is: 1,225,780,150.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,197,657,908.40 : 3,296,486,862.60 = 817,186,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,197,657,908.40/3,296,486,862.60 = 817,186,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,197,657,908.40x = 3,296,486,862.60 × 817,186,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,197,657,908.40x = 2,693,845,441,046,769,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,845,441,046,769,664/2,197,657,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,780,150.20

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