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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,139,383,722.60, 3,209,075,583.90 and 586,831,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,139,383,722.60, 3,209,075,583.90 and 586,831,985.20 is: 880,247,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,139,383,722.60 : 3,209,075,583.90 = 586,831,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,139,383,722.60/3,209,075,583.90 = 586,831,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,139,383,722.60x = 3,209,075,583.90 × 586,831,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,139,383,722.60x = 1,883,188,195,556,886,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,188,195,556,886,272/2,139,383,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,247,977.80

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