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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,209,862.80, 3,129,314,794.20 and 1,259,712,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,209,862.80, 3,129,314,794.20 and 1,259,712,819.60 is: 1,889,569,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,209,862.80 : 3,129,314,794.20 = 1,259,712,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,209,862.80/3,129,314,794.20 = 1,259,712,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,209,862.80x = 3,129,314,794.20 × 1,259,712,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,209,862.80x = 3,942,037,962,817,675,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,942,037,962,817,675,264/2,086,209,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,889,569,229.40

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