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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,696,915,565.20, 4,045,642,786.20 and 731,799,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,696,915,565.20, 4,045,642,786.20 and 731,799,837.20 is: 1,097,772,867.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,696,915,565.20 : 4,045,642,786.20 = 731,799,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,696,915,565.20/4,045,642,786.20 = 731,799,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,696,915,565.20x = 4,045,642,786.20 × 731,799,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,696,915,565.20x = 2,960,600,732,310,514,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,600,732,310,514,688/2,696,915,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,772,867.09

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