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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,298,510,017.55, 3,447,765,066.47 and 551,712,754.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,298,510,017.55, 3,447,765,066.47 and 551,712,754.16 is: 827,569,140.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,298,510,017.55 : 3,447,765,066.47 = 551,712,754.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,298,510,017.55/3,447,765,066.47 = 551,712,754.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,298,510,017.55x = 3,447,765,066.47 × 551,712,754.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,298,510,017.55x = 1,902,175,960,510,179,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,902,175,960,510,179,840/2,298,510,017.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,569,140.87

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