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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,061,738.70, 1,859,244,944.10 and 656,931,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,061,738.70, 1,859,244,944.10 and 656,931,005.20 is: 986,538,564.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,061,738.70 : 1,859,244,944.10 = 656,931,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,061,738.70/1,859,244,944.10 = 656,931,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,061,738.70x = 1,859,244,944.10 × 656,931,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,061,738.70x = 1,221,395,650,040,630,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,395,650,040,630,784/1,238,061,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,538,564.16

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