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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,935,352.48, 8,698,904,078.92 and 1,601,886,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,935,352.48, 8,698,904,078.92 and 1,601,886,698.60 is: 2,402,968,457.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,935,352.48 : 8,698,904,078.92 = 1,601,886,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,935,352.48/8,698,904,078.92 = 1,601,886,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,935,352.48x = 8,698,904,078.92 × 1,601,886,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,935,352.48x = 13,934,658,736,371,732,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,934,658,736,371,732,480/5,798,935,352.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,968,457.03

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