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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353,336,373.78, 3,247,957,262.86 and 1,787,890,774.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353,336,373.78, 3,247,957,262.86 and 1,787,890,774.58 is: 2,467,557,503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353,336,373.78 : 3,247,957,262.86 = 1,787,890,774.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353,336,373.78/3,247,957,262.86 = 1,787,890,774.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353,336,373.78x = 3,247,957,262.86 × 1,787,890,774.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353,336,373.78x = 5,806,992,826,497,502,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,806,992,826,497,502,208/2,353,336,373.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,557,503.12

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