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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,556,997,569.28, 3,835,669,564.32 and 898,703,244.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,556,997,569.28, 3,835,669,564.32 and 898,703,244.64 is: 1,348,115,744.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,556,997,569.28 : 3,835,669,564.32 = 898,703,244.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,556,997,569.28/3,835,669,564.32 = 898,703,244.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,556,997,569.28x = 3,835,669,564.32 × 898,703,244.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,556,997,569.28x = 3,447,128,682,821,279,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,447,128,682,821,279,232/2,556,997,569.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,115,744.90

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