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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,238,244,318.46, 3,357,372,776.28 and 858,481,764.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,238,244,318.46, 3,357,372,776.28 and 858,481,764.86 is: 1,287,725,063.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,244,318.46 : 3,357,372,776.28 = 858,481,764.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,244,318.46/3,357,372,776.28 = 858,481,764.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,244,318.46x = 3,357,372,776.28 × 858,481,764.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,244,318.46x = 2,882,243,306,273,772,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,882,243,306,273,772,544/2,238,244,318.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,725,063.12

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