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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,149,507.77, 3,782,234,468.70 and 885,501,655.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,149,507.77, 3,782,234,468.70 and 885,501,655.61 is: 1,328,431,683.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,149,507.77 : 3,782,234,468.70 = 885,501,655.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,149,507.77/3,782,234,468.70 = 885,501,655.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,149,507.77x = 3,782,234,468.70 × 885,501,655.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,149,507.77x = 3,349,174,883,920,147,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,349,174,883,920,147,456/2,521,149,507.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,431,683.09

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