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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,254,417.49, 4,293,477,286.02 and 791,802,796.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,254,417.49, 4,293,477,286.02 and 791,802,796.77 is: 1,187,730,658.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,254,417.49 : 4,293,477,286.02 = 791,802,796.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,254,417.49/4,293,477,286.02 = 791,802,796.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,254,417.49x = 4,293,477,286.02 × 791,802,796.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,254,417.49x = 3,399,587,322,939,105,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,587,322,939,105,280/2,862,254,417.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,187,730,658.10

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