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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,288,005.20, 3,942,432,007.80 and 1,338,342,917.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,288,005.20, 3,942,432,007.80 and 1,338,342,917.20 is: 2,007,514,375.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,288,005.20 : 3,942,432,007.80 = 1,338,342,917.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,288,005.20/3,942,432,007.80 = 1,338,342,917.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,288,005.20x = 3,942,432,007.80 × 1,338,342,917.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,288,005.20x = 5,276,325,954,181,705,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,276,325,954,181,705,728/2,628,288,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,007,514,375.80

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