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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,170,269.78, 4,253,512,852.71 and 843,675,485.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,170,269.78, 4,253,512,852.71 and 843,675,485.04 is: 1,265,292,340.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,170,269.78 : 4,253,512,852.71 = 843,675,485.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,170,269.78/4,253,512,852.71 = 843,675,485.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,170,269.78x = 4,253,512,852.71 × 843,675,485.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,170,269.78x = 3,588,584,519,133,983,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,588,584,519,133,983,232/2,836,170,269.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,292,340.65

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