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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,992,059,041.20, 4,488,088,561.80 and 811,025,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,992,059,041.20, 4,488,088,561.80 and 811,025,177.20 is: 1,216,537,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,992,059,041.20 : 4,488,088,561.80 = 811,025,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,992,059,041.20/4,488,088,561.80 = 811,025,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,992,059,041.20x = 4,488,088,561.80 × 811,025,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,992,059,041.20x = 3,639,952,821,123,138,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,952,821,123,138,560/2,992,059,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,216,537,765.80

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