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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,522,730.90, 3,029,895,309.15 and 856,988,970.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,522,730.90, 3,029,895,309.15 and 856,988,970.90 is: 1,284,470,772.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,522,730.90 : 3,029,895,309.15 = 856,988,970.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,522,730.90/3,029,895,309.15 = 856,988,970.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,522,730.90x = 3,029,895,309.15 × 856,988,970.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,522,730.90x = 2,596,586,862,923,195,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,596,586,862,923,195,904/2,021,522,730.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,470,772.07

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