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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,392,002.80, 3,989,088,004.20 and 1,208,203,778.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,392,002.80, 3,989,088,004.20 and 1,208,203,778.80 is: 1,812,305,668.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,392,002.80 : 3,989,088,004.20 = 1,208,203,778.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,392,002.80/3,989,088,004.20 = 1,208,203,778.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,392,002.80x = 3,989,088,004.20 × 1,208,203,778.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,392,002.80x = 4,819,631,200,640,189,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,819,631,200,640,189,440/2,659,392,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812,305,668.20

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