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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,280,487,463.72, 3,420,742,585.55 and 806,628,630.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,280,487,463.72, 3,420,742,585.55 and 806,628,630.96 is: 1,209,946,975.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,280,487,463.72 : 3,420,742,585.55 = 806,628,630.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,280,487,463.72/3,420,742,585.55 = 806,628,630.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,280,487,463.72x = 3,420,742,585.55 × 806,628,630.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,280,487,463.72x = 2,759,268,908,644,734,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,268,908,644,734,464/2,280,487,463.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,209,946,975.17

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