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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,875,847,746.33, 3,968,631,086.56 and 1,605,708,294.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,875,847,746.33, 3,968,631,086.56 and 1,605,708,294.13 is: 2,215,855,780.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,875,847,746.33 : 3,968,631,086.56 = 1,605,708,294.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,875,847,746.33/3,968,631,086.56 = 1,605,708,294.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,875,847,746.33x = 3,968,631,086.56 × 1,605,708,294.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,875,847,746.33x = 6,372,463,852,031,546,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,372,463,852,031,546,368/2,875,847,746.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,215,855,780.32

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