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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205,785,367.20, 3,308,678,050.80 and 979,077,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205,785,367.20, 3,308,678,050.80 and 979,077,821.60 is: 1,468,616,732.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205,785,367.20 : 3,308,678,050.80 = 979,077,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205,785,367.20/3,308,678,050.80 = 979,077,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205,785,367.20x = 3,308,678,050.80 × 979,077,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205,785,367.20x = 3,239,453,298,352,998,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,239,453,298,352,998,400/2,205,785,367.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,616,732.40

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