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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,384,998.60, 2,324,077,497.90 and 1,489,119,589.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,384,998.60, 2,324,077,497.90 and 1,489,119,589.20 is: 2,233,679,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,384,998.60 : 2,324,077,497.90 = 1,489,119,589.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,384,998.60/2,324,077,497.90 = 1,489,119,589.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,384,998.60x = 2,324,077,497.90 × 1,489,119,589.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,384,998.60x = 3,460,829,328,941,812,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,460,829,328,941,812,224/1,549,384,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,233,679,383.80

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