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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,167,408.80, 4,890,251,113.20 and 2,906,440,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,167,408.80, 4,890,251,113.20 and 2,906,440,279.20 is: 4,359,660,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,167,408.80 : 4,890,251,113.20 = 2,906,440,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,167,408.80/4,890,251,113.20 = 2,906,440,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,167,408.80x = 4,890,251,113.20 × 2,906,440,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,167,408.80x = 14,213,222,810,807,117,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,213,222,810,807,117,824/3,260,167,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359,660,418.80

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