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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,440,721.55, 3,027,117,520.73 and 1,279,509,201.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,440,721.55, 3,027,117,520.73 and 1,279,509,201.55 is: 1,920,822,506.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,440,721.55 : 3,027,117,520.73 = 1,279,509,201.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,440,721.55/3,027,117,520.73 = 1,279,509,201.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,440,721.55x = 3,027,117,520.73 × 1,279,509,201.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,440,721.55x = 3,873,224,721,947,257,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,873,224,721,947,257,856/2,016,440,721.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,822,506.98

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