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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,681,004,814.40, 4,021,507,221.60 and 742,308,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,681,004,814.40, 4,021,507,221.60 and 742,308,046.40 is: 1,113,462,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,681,004,814.40 : 4,021,507,221.60 = 742,308,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,681,004,814.40/4,021,507,221.60 = 742,308,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,681,004,814.40x = 4,021,507,221.60 × 742,308,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,681,004,814.40x = 2,985,197,169,249,387,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,197,169,249,387,520/2,681,004,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,462,069.60

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