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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,568,015,487.48, 3,850,809,109.97 and 994,859,782.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,568,015,487.48, 3,850,809,109.97 and 994,859,782.51 is: 1,491,819,318.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,568,015,487.48 : 3,850,809,109.97 = 994,859,782.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,568,015,487.48/3,850,809,109.97 = 994,859,782.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,568,015,487.48x = 3,850,809,109.97 × 994,859,782.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,568,015,487.48x = 3,831,015,113,639,420,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,015,113,639,420,928/2,568,015,487.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,819,318.19

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