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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,482,159.60, 3,060,723,239.40 and 660,436,170.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,482,159.60, 3,060,723,239.40 and 660,436,170.80 is: 990,654,256.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,482,159.60 : 3,060,723,239.40 = 660,436,170.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,482,159.60/3,060,723,239.40 = 660,436,170.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,482,159.60x = 3,060,723,239.40 × 660,436,170.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,482,159.60x = 2,021,412,336,107,907,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,412,336,107,907,584/2,040,482,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,654,256.20

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