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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,878,692,799.30, 4,318,039,166.55 and 697,658,935.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,878,692,799.30, 4,318,039,166.55 and 697,658,935.30 is: 1,046,488,395.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,878,692,799.30 : 4,318,039,166.55 = 697,658,935.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,878,692,799.30/4,318,039,166.55 = 697,658,935.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,878,692,799.30x = 4,318,039,166.55 × 697,658,935.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,878,692,799.30x = 3,012,518,607,518,972,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,012,518,607,518,972,416/2,878,692,799.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046,488,395.10

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