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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,570,547.08, 3,640,063,061.54 and 852,541,119.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,570,547.08, 3,640,063,061.54 and 852,541,119.88 is: 1,278,884,490.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,570,547.08 : 3,640,063,061.54 = 852,541,119.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,570,547.08/3,640,063,061.54 = 852,541,119.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,570,547.08x = 3,640,063,061.54 × 852,541,119.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,570,547.08x = 3,103,303,438,912,249,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,303,438,912,249,856/2,426,570,547.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,884,490.98

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