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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,727,425,158.62, 4,091,213,962.17 and 887,177,843.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,727,425,158.62, 4,091,213,962.17 and 887,177,843.16 is: 1,330,791,558.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,727,425,158.62 : 4,091,213,962.17 = 887,177,843.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,727,425,158.62/4,091,213,962.17 = 887,177,843.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,727,425,158.62x = 4,091,213,962.17 × 887,177,843.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,727,425,158.62x = 3,629,634,378,864,058,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,629,634,378,864,058,368/2,727,425,158.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,791,558.99

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