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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697,408,029.20, 4,046,224,018.20 and 857,108,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697,408,029.20, 4,046,224,018.20 and 857,108,765.20 is: 1,285,698,727.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697,408,029.20 : 4,046,224,018.20 = 857,108,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697,408,029.20/4,046,224,018.20 = 857,108,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697,408,029.20x = 4,046,224,018.20 × 857,108,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697,408,029.20x = 3,468,054,071,961,984,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,468,054,071,961,984,512/2,697,408,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,285,698,727.97

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