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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,408,059.70, 4,046,224,063.95 and 857,108,795.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,408,059.70, 4,046,224,063.95 and 857,108,795.70 is: 1,285,698,773.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,408,059.70 : 4,046,224,063.95 = 857,108,795.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,408,059.70/4,046,224,063.95 = 857,108,795.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,408,059.70x = 4,046,224,063.95 × 857,108,795.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,408,059.70x = 3,468,054,234,584,544,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,054,234,584,544,256/2,697,408,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,698,773.72

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