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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070,673,870.40, 4,596,940,879.20 and 2,036,702,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070,673,870.40, 4,596,940,879.20 and 2,036,702,260.80 is: 3,049,037,532.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070,673,870.40 : 4,596,940,879.20 = 2,036,702,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070,673,870.40/4,596,940,879.20 = 2,036,702,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070,673,870.40x = 4,596,940,879.20 × 2,036,702,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070,673,870.40x = 9,362,599,881,430,579,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,362,599,881,430,579,200/3,070,673,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049,037,532.67

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