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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,823,034,666.80, 4,234,552,000.20 and 1,659,060,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,823,034,666.80, 4,234,552,000.20 and 1,659,060,778.80 is: 2,488,591,168.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,823,034,666.80 : 4,234,552,000.20 = 1,659,060,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,823,034,666.80/4,234,552,000.20 = 1,659,060,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,823,034,666.80x = 4,234,552,000.20 × 1,659,060,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,823,034,666.80x = 7,025,379,139,320,908,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,379,139,320,908,800/2,823,034,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,591,168.20

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