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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,782,659,339,118.40, 4,174,592,832,678.80 and 846,425,897,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,782,659,339,118.40, 4,174,592,832,678.80 and 846,425,897,254.40 is: 1,269,822,516,324.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,782,659,339,118.40 : 4,174,592,832,678.80 = 846,425,897,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,782,659,339,118.40/4,174,592,832,678.80 = 846,425,897,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,782,659,339,118.40x = 4,174,592,832,678.80 × 846,425,897,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,782,659,339,118.40x = 3,533,483,484,071,940,717,543,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,533,483,484,071,940,717,543,424/2,782,659,339,118.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,822,516,324.05

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