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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,239,136.82, 4,080,345,255.18 and 1,062,314,786.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,239,136.82, 4,080,345,255.18 and 1,062,314,786.97 is: 1,593,466,927.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,239,136.82 : 4,080,345,255.18 = 1,062,314,786.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,239,136.82/4,080,345,255.18 = 1,062,314,786.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,239,136.82x = 4,080,345,255.18 × 1,062,314,786.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,239,136.82x = 4,334,611,100,520,591,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,334,611,100,520,591,872/2,720,239,136.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,466,927.91

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