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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,438,149,229.40, 3,657,223,844.10 and 597,901,906.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,438,149,229.40, 3,657,223,844.10 and 597,901,906.65 is: 896,852,859.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,438,149,229.40 : 3,657,223,844.10 = 597,901,906.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,438,149,229.40/3,657,223,844.10 = 597,901,906.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,438,149,229.40x = 3,657,223,844.10 × 597,901,906.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,438,149,229.40x = 2,186,661,109,433,232,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,186,661,109,433,232,128/2,438,149,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,852,859.98

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