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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,685,724.30, 1,996,028,586.45 and 986,311,956.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,685,724.30, 1,996,028,586.45 and 986,311,956.30 is: 1,479,467,934.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,685,724.30 : 1,996,028,586.45 = 986,311,956.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,685,724.30/1,996,028,586.45 = 986,311,956.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,685,724.30x = 1,996,028,586.45 × 986,311,956.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,685,724.30x = 1,968,706,859,932,223,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,706,859,932,223,232/1,330,685,724.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,467,934.45

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