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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205,470,236.41, 3,043,549,558.71 and 1,201,888,085.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205,470,236.41, 3,043,549,558.71 and 1,201,888,085.31 is: 1,658,605,902.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,470,236.41 : 3,043,549,558.71 = 1,201,888,085.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,470,236.41/3,043,549,558.71 = 1,201,888,085.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,470,236.41x = 3,043,549,558.71 × 1,201,888,085.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,470,236.41x = 3,658,005,951,664,057,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,005,951,664,057,344/2,205,470,236.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,605,902.39

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