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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,936,783,255.84, 4,405,321,261.92 and 838,570,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,936,783,255.84, 4,405,321,261.92 and 838,570,863.20 is: 1,257,898,091.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,936,783,255.84 : 4,405,321,261.92 = 838,570,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,936,783,255.84/4,405,321,261.92 = 838,570,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,936,783,255.84x = 4,405,321,261.92 × 838,570,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,936,783,255.84x = 3,694,174,053,281,567,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,694,174,053,281,567,744/2,936,783,255.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,898,091.71

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