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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,057,041.70, 4,032,085,562.55 and 847,995,723.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,057,041.70, 4,032,085,562.55 and 847,995,723.30 is: 1,271,993,584.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,057,041.70 : 4,032,085,562.55 = 847,995,723.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,057,041.70/4,032,085,562.55 = 847,995,723.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,057,041.70x = 4,032,085,562.55 × 847,995,723.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,057,041.70x = 3,419,191,313,022,074,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,191,313,022,074,368/2,688,057,041.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,993,584.95

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