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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,598,948,575.43, 3,898,416,800.70 and 1,707,184,375.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,598,948,575.43, 3,898,416,800.70 and 1,707,184,375.58 is: 2,560,772,581.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,598,948,575.43 : 3,898,416,800.70 = 1,707,184,375.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,598,948,575.43/3,898,416,800.70 = 1,707,184,375.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,598,948,575.43x = 3,898,416,800.70 × 1,707,184,375.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,598,948,575.43x = 6,655,316,251,634,118,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,316,251,634,118,656/2,598,948,575.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,772,581.09

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