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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,575,435,582.80, 3,863,436,809.40 and 940,014,478.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,575,435,582.80, 3,863,436,809.40 and 940,014,478.80 is: 1,410,125,169.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,575,435,582.80 : 3,863,436,809.40 = 940,014,478.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,575,435,582.80/3,863,436,809.40 = 940,014,478.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,575,435,582.80x = 3,863,436,809.40 × 940,014,478.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,575,435,582.80x = 3,631,686,538,764,875,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,686,538,764,875,776/2,575,435,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,125,169.90

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