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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,852,822,255.49, 4,279,266,323.34 and 860,881,563.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,852,822,255.49, 4,279,266,323.34 and 860,881,563.57 is: 1,291,332,285.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,852,822,255.49 : 4,279,266,323.34 = 860,881,563.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,852,822,255.49/4,279,266,323.34 = 860,881,563.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,852,822,255.49x = 4,279,266,323.34 × 860,881,563.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,852,822,255.49x = 3,683,941,483,369,384,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,941,483,369,384,960/2,852,822,255.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,332,285.52

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