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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,021,948,662.24, 3,033,040,568.40 and 568,039,460.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,021,948,662.24, 3,033,040,568.40 and 568,039,460.32 is: 852,092,221.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,021,948,662.24 : 3,033,040,568.40 = 568,039,460.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,021,948,662.24/3,033,040,568.40 = 568,039,460.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,021,948,662.24x = 3,033,040,568.40 × 568,039,460.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,021,948,662.24x = 1,722,886,727,602,602,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,886,727,602,602,240/2,021,948,662.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,092,221.62

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