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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,388,769.40, 3,056,048,190.90 and 1,768,290,977.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,388,769.40, 3,056,048,190.90 and 1,768,290,977.40 is: 2,648,506,266.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,388,769.40 : 3,056,048,190.90 = 1,768,290,977.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,388,769.40/3,056,048,190.90 = 1,768,290,977.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,388,769.40x = 3,056,048,190.90 × 1,768,290,977.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,388,769.40x = 5,403,982,442,468,063,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,403,982,442,468,063,232/2,040,388,769.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648,506,266.80

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