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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627,569,434.12, 3,941,593,635.33 and 856,485,559.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627,569,434.12, 3,941,593,635.33 and 856,485,559.59 is: 1,284,806,401.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627,569,434.12 : 3,941,593,635.33 = 856,485,559.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627,569,434.12/3,941,593,635.33 = 856,485,559.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627,569,434.12x = 3,941,593,635.33 × 856,485,559.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627,569,434.12x = 3,375,918,030,428,337,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,918,030,428,337,152/2,627,569,434.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,806,401.91

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