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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240,391,180.20, 3,359,579,000.70 and 859,746,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240,391,180.20, 3,359,579,000.70 and 859,746,828.20 is: 1,289,233,512.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240,391,180.20 : 3,359,579,000.70 = 859,746,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240,391,180.20/3,359,579,000.70 = 859,746,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240,391,180.20x = 3,359,579,000.70 × 859,746,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240,391,180.20x = 2,888,387,389,939,150,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,387,389,939,150,336/2,240,391,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,233,512.19

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