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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,061,992.05, 2,812,886,879.21 and 1,287,306,858.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,061,992.05, 2,812,886,879.21 and 1,287,306,858.61 is: 1,775,840,355.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,061,992.05 : 2,812,886,879.21 = 1,287,306,858.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,061,992.05/2,812,886,879.21 = 1,287,306,858.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,061,992.05x = 2,812,886,879.21 × 1,287,306,858.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,061,992.05x = 3,621,048,572,094,674,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,048,572,094,674,944/2,039,061,992.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,840,355.13

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