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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,240,735,941.20, 3,358,836,430.20 and 1,320,138,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,240,735,941.20, 3,358,836,430.20 and 1,320,138,411.60 is: 1,978,871,721.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,240,735,941.20 : 3,358,836,430.20 = 1,320,138,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,240,735,941.20/3,358,836,430.20 = 1,320,138,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,240,735,941.20x = 3,358,836,430.20 × 1,320,138,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,240,735,941.20x = 4,434,128,989,788,441,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,434,128,989,788,441,600/2,240,735,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,871,721.68

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