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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,485,957.60, 2,018,228,936.40 and 982,688,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,485,957.60, 2,018,228,936.40 and 982,688,901.60 is: 1,474,033,352.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,485,957.60 : 2,018,228,936.40 = 982,688,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,485,957.60/2,018,228,936.40 = 982,688,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,485,957.60x = 2,018,228,936.40 × 982,688,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,485,957.60x = 1,983,291,176,688,252,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,291,176,688,252,416/1,345,485,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,033,352.40

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