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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,421,476,008.26, 3,632,214,060.48 and 581,228,685.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,421,476,008.26, 3,632,214,060.48 and 581,228,685.78 is: 871,843,040.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,421,476,008.26 : 3,632,214,060.48 = 581,228,685.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,421,476,008.26/3,632,214,060.48 = 581,228,685.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,421,476,008.26x = 3,632,214,060.48 × 581,228,685.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,421,476,008.26x = 2,111,147,004,844,427,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,147,004,844,427,776/2,421,476,008.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 871,843,040.21

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