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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,218,315,259.40, 3,061,370,716.96 and 1,228,240,763.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,218,315,259.40, 3,061,370,716.96 and 1,228,240,763.88 is: 1,695,025,218.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,218,315,259.40 : 3,061,370,716.96 = 1,228,240,763.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,218,315,259.40/3,061,370,716.96 = 1,228,240,763.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,218,315,259.40x = 3,061,370,716.96 × 1,228,240,763.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,218,315,259.40x = 3,760,100,307,918,814,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,100,307,918,814,208/2,218,315,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695,025,218.79

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