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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,688,057,045.70, 4,032,085,568.55 and 847,995,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,688,057,045.70, 4,032,085,568.55 and 847,995,727.30 is: 1,271,993,590.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,688,057,045.70 : 4,032,085,568.55 = 847,995,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,688,057,045.70/4,032,085,568.55 = 847,995,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,688,057,045.70x = 4,032,085,568.55 × 847,995,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,688,057,045.70x = 3,419,191,334,238,391,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,191,334,238,391,296/2,688,057,045.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,271,993,590.95

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