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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,597,385,585.84, 3,897,417,873.24 and 1,217,340,296.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,597,385,585.84, 3,897,417,873.24 and 1,217,340,296.88 is: 1,826,638,238.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,597,385,585.84 : 3,897,417,873.24 = 1,217,340,296.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,597,385,585.84/3,897,417,873.24 = 1,217,340,296.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,597,385,585.84x = 3,897,417,873.24 × 1,217,340,296.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,597,385,585.84x = 4,744,483,830,875,400,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,744,483,830,875,400,192/2,597,385,585.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,826,638,238.37

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