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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,042,842.40, 3,024,064,263.60 and 635,996,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,042,842.40, 3,024,064,263.60 and 635,996,853.60 is: 953,995,280.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,042,842.40 : 3,024,064,263.60 = 635,996,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,042,842.40/3,024,064,263.60 = 635,996,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,042,842.40x = 3,024,064,263.60 × 635,996,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,042,842.40x = 1,923,295,356,733,800,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,295,356,733,800,960/2,016,042,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,995,280.40

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