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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,767,426.72, 3,886,162,470.12 and 820,146,791.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,767,426.72, 3,886,162,470.12 and 820,146,791.22 is: 1,230,223,773.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,767,426.72 : 3,886,162,470.12 = 820,146,791.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,767,426.72/3,886,162,470.12 = 820,146,791.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,767,426.72x = 3,886,162,470.12 × 820,146,791.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,767,426.72x = 3,187,223,680,028,507,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,223,680,028,507,136/2,590,767,426.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,223,773.53

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