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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,481,848.60, 3,060,722,772.90 and 660,435,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,481,848.60, 3,060,722,772.90 and 660,435,859.80 is: 990,653,789.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,481,848.60 : 3,060,722,772.90 = 660,435,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,481,848.60/3,060,722,772.90 = 660,435,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,481,848.60x = 3,060,722,772.90 × 660,435,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,481,848.60x = 2,021,411,076,129,651,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,411,076,129,651,456/2,040,481,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,653,789.70

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