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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,435,705.62, 3,888,325,550.54 and 821,823,491.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,435,705.62, 3,888,325,550.54 and 821,823,491.57 is: 1,232,631,256.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,435,705.62 : 3,888,325,550.54 = 821,823,491.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,435,705.62/3,888,325,550.54 = 821,823,491.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,435,705.62x = 3,888,325,550.54 × 821,823,491.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,435,705.62x = 3,195,517,280,288,238,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,195,517,280,288,238,592/2,592,435,705.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,232,631,256.15

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