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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,997,568,007.20, 2,996,352,010.80 and 1,675,081,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,997,568,007.20, 2,996,352,010.80 and 1,675,081,735.20 is: 2,512,622,602.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,997,568,007.20 : 2,996,352,010.80 = 1,675,081,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,997,568,007.20/2,996,352,010.80 = 1,675,081,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,997,568,007.20x = 2,996,352,010.80 × 1,675,081,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,997,568,007.20x = 5,019,134,525,520,873,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,019,134,525,520,873,472/1,997,568,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512,622,602.80

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