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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,379,057,993.74, 3,568,191,180.64 and 720,570,966.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,379,057,993.74, 3,568,191,180.64 and 720,570,966.39 is: 1,080,736,566.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,379,057,993.74 : 3,568,191,180.64 = 720,570,966.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,379,057,993.74/3,568,191,180.64 = 720,570,966.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,379,057,993.74x = 3,568,191,180.64 × 720,570,966.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,379,057,993.74x = 2,571,134,967,296,310,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,571,134,967,296,310,272/2,379,057,993.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,736,566.35

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