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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,245,725,911.66, 3,368,495,228.11 and 587,596,485.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,245,725,911.66, 3,368,495,228.11 and 587,596,485.96 is: 881,370,228.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,245,725,911.66 : 3,368,495,228.11 = 587,596,485.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,245,725,911.66/3,368,495,228.11 = 587,596,485.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,245,725,911.66x = 3,368,495,228.11 × 587,596,485.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,245,725,911.66x = 1,979,315,959,023,801,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,315,959,023,801,600/2,245,725,911.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,370,228.11

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