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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,278,997.97, 3,692,505,835.13 and 803,189,368.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,278,997.97, 3,692,505,835.13 and 803,189,368.02 is: 1,204,975,718.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,278,997.97 : 3,692,505,835.13 = 803,189,368.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,278,997.97/3,692,505,835.13 = 803,189,368.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,278,997.97x = 3,692,505,835.13 × 803,189,368.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,278,997.97x = 2,965,781,428,138,021,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,781,428,138,021,376/2,461,278,997.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,975,718.15

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