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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835,006,999.20, 4,252,510,498.80 and 1,740,942,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835,006,999.20, 4,252,510,498.80 and 1,740,942,461.60 is: 2,611,413,692.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835,006,999.20 : 4,252,510,498.80 = 1,740,942,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835,006,999.20/4,252,510,498.80 = 1,740,942,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835,006,999.20x = 4,252,510,498.80 × 1,740,942,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835,006,999.20x = 7,403,376,095,760,715,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,403,376,095,760,715,776/2,835,006,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611,413,692.40

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