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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,108,000.80, 2,233,662,001.20 and 989,766,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,108,000.80, 2,233,662,001.20 and 989,766,037.20 is: 1,484,649,055.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,108,000.80 : 2,233,662,001.20 = 989,766,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,108,000.80/2,233,662,001.20 = 989,766,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,108,000.80x = 2,233,662,001.20 × 989,766,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,108,000.80x = 2,210,802,787,371,945,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,802,787,371,945,472/1,489,108,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,649,055.80

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