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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,271,369,932.40, 3,407,054,898.60 and 817,158,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,271,369,932.40, 3,407,054,898.60 and 817,158,399.60 is: 1,225,737,599.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,271,369,932.40 : 3,407,054,898.60 = 817,158,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,271,369,932.40/3,407,054,898.60 = 817,158,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,271,369,932.40x = 3,407,054,898.60 × 817,158,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,271,369,932.40x = 2,784,103,528,289,316,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,103,528,289,316,352/2,271,369,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,737,599.40

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