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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,687,192,074.60, 4,030,501,566.30 and 940,428,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,687,192,074.60, 4,030,501,566.30 and 940,428,176.20 is: 1,410,541,982.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,687,192,074.60 : 4,030,501,566.30 = 940,428,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,687,192,074.60/4,030,501,566.30 = 940,428,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,687,192,074.60x = 4,030,501,566.30 × 940,428,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,687,192,074.60x = 3,790,397,237,166,752,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,397,237,166,752,768/2,687,192,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,541,982.84

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