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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,862,715,657.60, 4,293,595,145.60 and 792,646,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,862,715,657.60, 4,293,595,145.60 and 792,646,674.40 is: 1,188,837,565.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,862,715,657.60 : 4,293,595,145.60 = 792,646,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,862,715,657.60/4,293,595,145.60 = 792,646,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,862,715,657.60x = 4,293,595,145.60 × 792,646,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,862,715,657.60x = 3,403,303,913,379,823,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,403,303,913,379,823,616/2,862,715,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,837,565.60

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