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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,914,450.67, 2,070,599,695.34 and 998,956,906.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,914,450.67, 2,070,599,695.34 and 998,956,906.43 is: 1,379,038,561.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,914,450.67 : 2,070,599,695.34 = 998,956,906.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,914,450.67/2,070,599,695.34 = 998,956,906.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,914,450.67x = 2,070,599,695.34 × 998,956,906.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,914,450.67x = 2,068,439,866,096,399,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,439,866,096,399,104/1,499,914,450.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,038,561.29

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