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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,086,544,000.80, 3,129,816,001.20 and 1,566,156,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,086,544,000.80, 3,129,816,001.20 and 1,566,156,973.60 is: 2,349,235,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,086,544,000.80 : 3,129,816,001.20 = 1,566,156,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,086,544,000.80/3,129,816,001.20 = 1,566,156,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,086,544,000.80x = 3,129,816,001.20 × 1,566,156,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,086,544,000.80x = 4,901,783,156,364,244,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,901,783,156,364,244,992/2,086,544,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,349,235,460.40

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