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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,432,723,178.66, 3,647,698,559.91 and 958,064,420.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,432,723,178.66, 3,647,698,559.91 and 958,064,420.58 is: 1,436,550,709.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,723,178.66 : 3,647,698,559.91 = 958,064,420.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,723,178.66/3,647,698,559.91 = 958,064,420.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,723,178.66x = 3,647,698,559.91 × 958,064,420.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,723,178.66x = 3,494,730,207,250,674,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,494,730,207,250,674,688/2,432,723,178.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,550,709.06

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