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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,270,600,468.20, 3,405,900,702.30 and 978,135,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,270,600,468.20, 3,405,900,702.30 and 978,135,956.20 is: 1,467,203,934.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,600,468.20 : 3,405,900,702.30 = 978,135,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,600,468.20/3,405,900,702.30 = 978,135,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,600,468.20x = 3,405,900,702.30 × 978,135,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,600,468.20x = 3,331,433,940,166,462,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,331,433,940,166,462,464/2,270,600,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,203,934.30

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