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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,725,781,617.80, 4,088,672,426.70 and 885,720,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,725,781,617.80, 4,088,672,426.70 and 885,720,299.40 is: 1,328,580,449.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,725,781,617.80 : 4,088,672,426.70 = 885,720,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,725,781,617.80/4,088,672,426.70 = 885,720,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,725,781,617.80x = 4,088,672,426.70 × 885,720,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,725,781,617.80x = 3,621,420,165,925,248,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,621,420,165,925,248,512/2,725,781,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,580,449.10

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