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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679,538,952.67, 4,018,640,187.50 and 788,358,808.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679,538,952.67, 4,018,640,187.50 and 788,358,808.65 is: 1,182,341,606.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679,538,952.67 : 4,018,640,187.50 = 788,358,808.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679,538,952.67/4,018,640,187.50 = 788,358,808.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679,538,952.67x = 4,018,640,187.50 × 788,358,808.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679,538,952.67x = 3,168,130,390,610,512,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,168,130,390,610,512,384/2,679,538,952.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,182,341,606.74

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