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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,940,605,097.84, 4,057,916,958.86 and 1,602,466,667.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,940,605,097.84, 4,057,916,958.86 and 1,602,466,667.15 is: 2,211,339,655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,940,605,097.84 : 4,057,916,958.86 = 1,602,466,667.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,940,605,097.84/4,057,916,958.86 = 1,602,466,667.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,940,605,097.84x = 4,057,916,958.86 × 1,602,466,667.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,940,605,097.84x = 6,502,676,664,607,546,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,502,676,664,607,546,368/2,940,605,097.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211,339,655.70

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