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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022,026,532.40, 3,033,039,798.60 and 857,296,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022,026,532.40, 3,033,039,798.60 and 857,296,817.20 is: 1,285,945,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022,026,532.40 : 3,033,039,798.60 = 857,296,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022,026,532.40/3,033,039,798.60 = 857,296,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022,026,532.40x = 3,033,039,798.60 × 857,296,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022,026,532.40x = 2,600,215,365,780,708,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,215,365,780,708,864/2,022,026,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,945,225.80

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