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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,605,686,128.10, 3,909,096,062.55 and 858,591,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,605,686,128.10, 3,909,096,062.55 and 858,591,555.30 is: 1,288,074,120.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,605,686,128.10 : 3,909,096,062.55 = 858,591,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,605,686,128.10/3,909,096,062.55 = 858,591,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,605,686,128.10x = 3,909,096,062.55 × 858,591,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,605,686,128.10x = 3,356,316,868,161,910,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,356,316,868,161,910,784/2,605,686,128.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,074,120.66

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