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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,985,799,323.12, 4,120,404,839.64 and 1,665,699,880.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,985,799,323.12, 4,120,404,839.64 and 1,665,699,880.56 is: 2,298,666,824.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,799,323.12 : 4,120,404,839.64 = 1,665,699,880.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,799,323.12/4,120,404,839.64 = 1,665,699,880.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,799,323.12x = 4,120,404,839.64 × 1,665,699,880.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,799,323.12x = 6,863,357,849,247,193,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,863,357,849,247,193,088/2,985,799,323.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298,666,824.69

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