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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,029,736,421.90, 3,044,940,556.05 and 865,762,533.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,029,736,421.90, 3,044,940,556.05 and 865,762,533.90 is: 1,298,787,085.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,029,736,421.90 : 3,044,940,556.05 = 865,762,533.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,029,736,421.90/3,044,940,556.05 = 865,762,533.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,029,736,421.90x = 3,044,940,556.05 × 865,762,533.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,029,736,421.90x = 2,636,195,451,380,723,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,195,451,380,723,200/2,029,736,421.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,787,085.33

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