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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,266,939.20, 1,602,400,408.80 and 993,440,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,266,939.20, 1,602,400,408.80 and 993,440,046.40 is: 1,490,160,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,266,939.20 : 1,602,400,408.80 = 993,440,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,266,939.20/1,602,400,408.80 = 993,440,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,266,939.20x = 1,602,400,408.80 × 993,440,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,266,939.20x = 1,591,888,736,469,650,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,888,736,469,650,944/1,068,266,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,490,160,069.60

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