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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,635,429.70, 3,780,901,223.57 and 840,042,962.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,635,429.70, 3,780,901,223.57 and 840,042,962.75 is: 1,260,047,140.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,635,429.70 : 3,780,901,223.57 = 840,042,962.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,635,429.70/3,780,901,223.57 = 840,042,962.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,635,429.70x = 3,780,901,223.57 × 840,042,962.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,635,429.70x = 3,176,119,465,724,395,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,176,119,465,724,395,520/2,520,635,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,047,140.61

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