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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,642,003,998.60, 3,963,005,997.90 and 801,753,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,642,003,998.60, 3,963,005,997.90 and 801,753,723.40 is: 1,202,630,585.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,642,003,998.60 : 3,963,005,997.90 = 801,753,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,642,003,998.60/3,963,005,997.90 = 801,753,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,642,003,998.60x = 3,963,005,997.90 × 801,753,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,642,003,998.60x = 3,177,354,814,672,857,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,177,354,814,672,857,600/2,642,003,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,630,585.10

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