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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,797,058,856.80, 4,195,588,285.20 and 1,708,667,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,797,058,856.80, 4,195,588,285.20 and 1,708,667,688.80 is: 2,563,001,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,797,058,856.80 : 4,195,588,285.20 = 1,708,667,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,797,058,856.80/4,195,588,285.20 = 1,708,667,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,797,058,856.80x = 4,195,588,285.20 × 1,708,667,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,797,058,856.80x = 7,168,866,138,429,038,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,168,866,138,429,038,592/2,797,058,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,563,001,533.20

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