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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,482,227.60, 3,060,723,341.40 and 660,436,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,482,227.60, 3,060,723,341.40 and 660,436,238.80 is: 990,654,358.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,482,227.60 : 3,060,723,341.40 = 660,436,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,482,227.60/3,060,723,341.40 = 660,436,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,482,227.60x = 3,060,723,341.40 × 660,436,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,482,227.60x = 2,021,412,611,601,584,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,412,611,601,584,128/2,040,482,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,654,358.20

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