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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,659,733,764.20, 3,989,600,646.30 and 721,036,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,659,733,764.20, 3,989,600,646.30 and 721,036,996.20 is: 1,081,555,494.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,659,733,764.20 : 3,989,600,646.30 = 721,036,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,659,733,764.20/3,989,600,646.30 = 721,036,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,659,733,764.20x = 3,989,600,646.30 × 721,036,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,659,733,764.20x = 2,876,649,666,045,730,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,876,649,666,045,730,816/2,659,733,764.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,555,494.30

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