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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060,058,693.68, 2,842,901,240.28 and 1,120,281,757.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060,058,693.68, 2,842,901,240.28 and 1,120,281,757.28 is: 1,545,999,833.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060,058,693.68 : 2,842,901,240.28 = 1,120,281,757.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060,058,693.68/2,842,901,240.28 = 1,120,281,757.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060,058,693.68x = 2,842,901,240.28 × 1,120,281,757.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060,058,693.68x = 3,184,850,397,234,370,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,850,397,234,370,048/2,060,058,693.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545,999,833.41

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