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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,502,255,705.40, 3,753,383,558.10 and 865,936,473.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,502,255,705.40, 3,753,383,558.10 and 865,936,473.40 is: 1,298,904,710.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,502,255,705.40 : 3,753,383,558.10 = 865,936,473.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,502,255,705.40/3,753,383,558.10 = 865,936,473.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,502,255,705.40x = 3,753,383,558.10 × 865,936,473.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,502,255,705.40x = 3,250,191,721,618,657,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,250,191,721,618,657,792/2,502,255,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,904,710.10

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