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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,482,609,120.90, 3,724,296,318.86 and 846,451,085.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,482,609,120.90, 3,724,296,318.86 and 846,451,085.38 is: 1,269,807,089.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,482,609,120.90 : 3,724,296,318.86 = 846,451,085.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,482,609,120.90/3,724,296,318.86 = 846,451,085.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,482,609,120.90x = 3,724,296,318.86 × 846,451,085.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,482,609,120.90x = 3,152,434,661,375,785,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,434,661,375,785,472/2,482,609,120.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,807,089.18

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