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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,700,993,362.40, 4,051,414,464.12 and 860,856,461.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,700,993,362.40, 4,051,414,464.12 and 860,856,461.28 is: 1,291,260,603.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700,993,362.40 : 4,051,414,464.12 = 860,856,461.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700,993,362.40/4,051,414,464.12 = 860,856,461.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700,993,362.40x = 4,051,414,464.12 × 860,856,461.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700,993,362.40x = 3,487,686,318,760,950,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,487,686,318,760,950,272/2,700,993,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,291,260,603.34

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