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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,372,306,448.78, 3,558,420,062.96 and 577,538,931.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,372,306,448.78, 3,558,420,062.96 and 577,538,931.92 is: 866,298,754.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,372,306,448.78 : 3,558,420,062.96 = 577,538,931.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,372,306,448.78/3,558,420,062.96 = 577,538,931.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,372,306,448.78x = 3,558,420,062.96 × 577,538,931.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,372,306,448.78x = 2,055,126,122,463,937,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,055,126,122,463,937,536/2,372,306,448.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,298,754.75

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