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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,204,860,889.10, 3,307,291,333.65 and 978,029,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,204,860,889.10, 3,307,291,333.65 and 978,029,340.60 is: 1,467,044,010.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,204,860,889.10 : 3,307,291,333.65 = 978,029,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,204,860,889.10/3,307,291,333.65 = 978,029,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,204,860,889.10x = 3,307,291,333.65 × 978,029,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,204,860,889.10x = 3,234,627,962,221,804,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,627,962,221,804,032/2,204,860,889.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,044,010.90

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