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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,149,262.10, 4,080,223,893.15 and 996,639,297.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,149,262.10, 4,080,223,893.15 and 996,639,297.30 is: 1,494,958,945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,149,262.10 : 4,080,223,893.15 = 996,639,297.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,149,262.10/4,080,223,893.15 = 996,639,297.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,149,262.10x = 4,080,223,893.15 × 996,639,297.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,149,262.10x = 4,066,511,473,695,686,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,066,511,473,695,686,144/2,720,149,262.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,958,945.95

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