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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,854,516,865.00, 4,285,978,491.44 and 1,596,445,828.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,854,516,865.00, 4,285,978,491.44 and 1,596,445,828.51 is: 2,397,019,463.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,854,516,865.00 : 4,285,978,491.44 = 1,596,445,828.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,854,516,865.00/4,285,978,491.44 = 1,596,445,828.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,854,516,865.00x = 4,285,978,491.44 × 1,596,445,828.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,854,516,865.00x = 6,842,332,483,743,962,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,842,332,483,743,962,112/2,854,516,865.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,397,019,463.31

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