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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,590,767,432.52, 3,886,162,478.82 and 820,146,797.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,590,767,432.52, 3,886,162,478.82 and 820,146,797.06 is: 1,230,223,782.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,590,767,432.52 : 3,886,162,478.82 = 820,146,797.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,590,767,432.52/3,886,162,478.82 = 820,146,797.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,590,767,432.52x = 3,886,162,478.82 × 820,146,797.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,590,767,432.52x = 3,187,223,709,839,542,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,187,223,709,839,542,272/2,590,767,432.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,223,782.28

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