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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232,642,017.68, 3,348,707,488.73 and 596,994,165.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232,642,017.68, 3,348,707,488.73 and 596,994,165.52 is: 895,422,919.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232,642,017.68 : 3,348,707,488.73 = 596,994,165.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232,642,017.68/3,348,707,488.73 = 596,994,165.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232,642,017.68x = 3,348,707,488.73 × 596,994,165.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232,642,017.68x = 1,999,158,832,795,853,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,158,832,795,853,056/2,232,642,017.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,422,919.11

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