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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,413,698,902.80, 3,619,698,048.60 and 861,040,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,413,698,902.80, 3,619,698,048.60 and 861,040,877.20 is: 1,291,257,985.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413,698,902.80 : 3,619,698,048.60 = 861,040,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413,698,902.80/3,619,698,048.60 = 861,040,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413,698,902.80x = 3,619,698,048.60 × 861,040,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413,698,902.80x = 3,116,707,982,965,672,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,707,982,965,672,448/2,413,698,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,257,985.55

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