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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620,836,485.76, 3,931,807,525.89 and 850,069,681.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620,836,485.76, 3,931,807,525.89 and 850,069,681.50 is: 1,275,283,822.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620,836,485.76 : 3,931,807,525.89 = 850,069,681.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620,836,485.76/3,931,807,525.89 = 850,069,681.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620,836,485.76x = 3,931,807,525.89 × 850,069,681.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620,836,485.76x = 3,342,310,371,264,338,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,342,310,371,264,338,944/2,620,836,485.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,283,822.33

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