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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060,058,691.68, 2,842,901,237.52 and 1,120,281,755.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060,058,691.68, 2,842,901,237.52 and 1,120,281,755.28 is: 1,545,999,830.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,058,691.68 : 2,842,901,237.52 = 1,120,281,755.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,058,691.68/2,842,901,237.52 = 1,120,281,755.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,058,691.68x = 2,842,901,237.52 × 1,120,281,755.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,058,691.68x = 3,184,850,388,456,589,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,850,388,456,589,824/2,060,058,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545,999,830.65

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