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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,921,940.20, 1,531,382,910.30 and 998,247,124.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,921,940.20, 1,531,382,910.30 and 998,247,124.20 is: 1,497,370,686.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,921,940.20 : 1,531,382,910.30 = 998,247,124.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,921,940.20/1,531,382,910.30 = 998,247,124.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,921,940.20x = 1,531,382,910.30 × 998,247,124.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,921,940.20x = 1,528,698,586,256,001,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,698,586,256,001,536/1,020,921,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,370,686.30

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