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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,258,148,311.98, 3,116,061,972.96 and 1,305,590,165.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,258,148,311.98, 3,116,061,972.96 and 1,305,590,165.28 is: 1,801,608,798.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,258,148,311.98 : 3,116,061,972.96 = 1,305,590,165.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,258,148,311.98/3,116,061,972.96 = 1,305,590,165.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,258,148,311.98x = 3,116,061,972.96 × 1,305,590,165.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,258,148,311.98x = 4,068,299,866,299,569,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,068,299,866,299,569,152/2,258,148,311.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,608,798.11

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