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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,482,045.59, 3,698,245,568.76 and 785,041,232.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,482,045.59, 3,698,245,568.76 and 785,041,232.59 is: 1,177,091,584.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,482,045.59 : 3,698,245,568.76 = 785,041,232.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,482,045.59/3,698,245,568.76 = 785,041,232.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,482,045.59x = 3,698,245,568.76 × 785,041,232.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,482,045.59x = 2,903,275,259,719,856,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,275,259,719,856,128/2,466,482,045.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,091,584.72

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