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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,720,642,757.80, 4,080,964,136.70 and 880,581,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,720,642,757.80, 4,080,964,136.70 and 880,581,439.40 is: 1,320,872,159.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,720,642,757.80 : 4,080,964,136.70 = 880,581,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,720,642,757.80/4,080,964,136.70 = 880,581,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,720,642,757.80x = 4,080,964,136.70 × 880,581,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,720,642,757.80x = 3,593,621,273,635,064,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,621,273,635,064,320/2,720,642,757.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,872,159.10

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