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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495,186,182.70, 3,742,779,274.05 and 655,124,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495,186,182.70, 3,742,779,274.05 and 655,124,864.30 is: 982,687,296.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,186,182.70 : 3,742,779,274.05 = 655,124,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,186,182.70/3,742,779,274.05 = 655,124,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,186,182.70x = 3,742,779,274.05 × 655,124,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,186,182.70x = 2,451,987,764,016,858,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,987,764,016,858,624/2,495,186,182.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,687,296.45

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