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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,641,733.52, 3,348,707,065.80 and 596,993,881.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,641,733.52, 3,348,707,065.80 and 596,993,881.36 is: 895,422,493.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,641,733.52 : 3,348,707,065.80 = 596,993,881.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,641,733.52/3,348,707,065.80 = 596,993,881.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,641,733.52x = 3,348,707,065.80 × 596,993,881.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,641,733.52x = 1,999,157,628,749,598,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,157,628,749,598,976/2,232,641,733.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,422,493.78

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