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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,657,203,314.40, 3,985,804,971.60 and 816,716,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,657,203,314.40, 3,985,804,971.60 and 816,716,843.20 is: 1,225,075,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,657,203,314.40 : 3,985,804,971.60 = 816,716,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,657,203,314.40/3,985,804,971.60 = 816,716,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,657,203,314.40x = 3,985,804,971.60 × 816,716,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,657,203,314.40x = 3,255,274,054,016,017,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,255,274,054,016,017,920/2,657,203,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,075,264.80

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