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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,201,739,017.40, 3,038,400,339.98 and 1,211,664,434.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,201,739,017.40, 3,038,400,339.98 and 1,211,664,434.40 is: 1,672,097,192.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,201,739,017.40 : 3,038,400,339.98 = 1,211,664,434.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,201,739,017.40/3,038,400,339.98 = 1,211,664,434.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,201,739,017.40x = 3,038,400,339.98 × 1,211,664,434.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,201,739,017.40x = 3,681,521,629,416,576,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,681,521,629,416,576,512/2,201,739,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,672,097,192.41

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