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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,559,028,379.71, 3,838,691,373.06 and 718,924,546.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,559,028,379.71, 3,838,691,373.06 and 718,924,546.03 is: 1,078,428,623.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,559,028,379.71 : 3,838,691,373.06 = 718,924,546.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,559,028,379.71/3,838,691,373.06 = 718,924,546.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,559,028,379.71x = 3,838,691,373.06 × 718,924,546.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,559,028,379.71x = 2,759,729,452,726,437,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,729,452,726,437,888/2,559,028,379.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078,428,623.38

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