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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,495,186,194.20, 3,742,779,291.30 and 655,124,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,495,186,194.20, 3,742,779,291.30 and 655,124,875.80 is: 982,687,313.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,495,186,194.20 : 3,742,779,291.30 = 655,124,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,495,186,194.20/3,742,779,291.30 = 655,124,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,495,186,194.20x = 3,742,779,291.30 × 655,124,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,495,186,194.20x = 2,451,987,818,359,724,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,451,987,818,359,724,544/2,495,186,194.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,687,313.70

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