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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,122,065,865.42, 2,928,382,218.36 and 1,217,970,612.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,122,065,865.42, 2,928,382,218.36 and 1,217,970,612.23 is: 1,680,760,027.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,122,065,865.42 : 2,928,382,218.36 = 1,217,970,612.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,122,065,865.42/2,928,382,218.36 = 1,217,970,612.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,122,065,865.42x = 2,928,382,218.36 × 1,217,970,612.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,122,065,865.42x = 3,566,683,483,324,732,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,566,683,483,324,732,928/2,122,065,865.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,760,027.98

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