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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,040,619,742.88, 3,061,415,318.04 and 660,434,252.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,040,619,742.88, 3,061,415,318.04 and 660,434,252.64 is: 990,808,574.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,040,619,742.88 : 3,061,415,318.04 = 660,434,252.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,040,619,742.88/3,061,415,318.04 = 660,434,252.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,040,619,742.88x = 3,061,415,318.04 × 660,434,252.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,040,619,742.88x = 2,021,863,537,590,395,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,863,537,590,395,136/2,040,619,742.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,808,574.03

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