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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,481,931.85, 3,060,722,897.78 and 660,435,943.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,481,931.85, 3,060,722,897.78 and 660,435,943.05 is: 990,653,914.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,481,931.85 : 3,060,722,897.78 = 660,435,943.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,481,931.85/3,060,722,897.78 = 660,435,943.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,481,931.85x = 3,060,722,897.78 × 660,435,943.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,481,931.85x = 2,021,411,413,406,760,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,411,413,406,760,704/2,040,481,931.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,653,914.58

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