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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,201,360,404.40, 4,802,040,606.60 and 2,657,164,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,201,360,404.40, 4,802,040,606.60 and 2,657,164,820.40 is: 3,985,747,230.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,201,360,404.40 : 4,802,040,606.60 = 2,657,164,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,201,360,404.40/4,802,040,606.60 = 2,657,164,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,201,360,404.40x = 4,802,040,606.60 × 2,657,164,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,201,360,404.40x = 12,759,813,365,989,797,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,759,813,365,989,797,888/3,201,360,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,747,230.60

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