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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,206,554,671.40, 3,309,832,007.10 and 978,419,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,206,554,671.40, 3,309,832,007.10 and 978,419,452.20 is: 1,467,629,178.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,206,554,671.40 : 3,309,832,007.10 = 978,419,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,206,554,671.40/3,309,832,007.10 = 978,419,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,206,554,671.40x = 3,309,832,007.10 × 978,419,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,206,554,671.40x = 3,238,404,019,260,808,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,238,404,019,260,808,704/2,206,554,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,629,178.30

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