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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240,395,320.80, 3,360,592,981.20 and 947,762,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240,395,320.80, 3,360,592,981.20 and 947,762,847.20 is: 1,421,644,270.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240,395,320.80 : 3,360,592,981.20 = 947,762,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240,395,320.80/3,360,592,981.20 = 947,762,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240,395,320.80x = 3,360,592,981.20 × 947,762,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240,395,320.80x = 3,185,045,172,142,448,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,185,045,172,142,448,128/2,240,395,320.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,644,270.80

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