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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495,186,151.70, 3,742,779,227.55 and 655,124,833.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495,186,151.70, 3,742,779,227.55 and 655,124,833.30 is: 982,687,249.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,186,151.70 : 3,742,779,227.55 = 655,124,833.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,186,151.70/3,742,779,227.55 = 655,124,833.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,186,151.70x = 3,742,779,227.55 × 655,124,833.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,186,151.70x = 2,451,987,617,527,396,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,987,617,527,396,352/2,495,186,151.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,687,249.95

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