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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,307,124.40, 1,948,960,686.60 and 993,197,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,307,124.40, 1,948,960,686.60 and 993,197,108.40 is: 1,489,795,662.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,307,124.40 : 1,948,960,686.60 = 993,197,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,307,124.40/1,948,960,686.60 = 993,197,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,307,124.40x = 1,948,960,686.60 × 993,197,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,307,124.40x = 1,935,702,118,316,398,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,935,702,118,316,398,592/1,299,307,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,795,662.60

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