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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,231,074,987.38, 3,347,021,086.38 and 920,261,976.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,231,074,987.38, 3,347,021,086.38 and 920,261,976.30 is: 1,380,561,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,231,074,987.38 : 3,347,021,086.38 = 920,261,976.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,231,074,987.38/3,347,021,086.38 = 920,261,976.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,231,074,987.38x = 3,347,021,086.38 × 920,261,976.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,231,074,987.38x = 3,080,136,239,669,831,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,136,239,669,831,680/2,231,074,987.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,561,503.80

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