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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,655,497.80, 2,391,983,246.70 and 979,244,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,655,497.80, 2,391,983,246.70 and 979,244,195.40 is: 1,468,866,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,655,497.80 : 2,391,983,246.70 = 979,244,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,655,497.80/2,391,983,246.70 = 979,244,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,655,497.80x = 2,391,983,246.70 × 979,244,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,655,497.80x = 2,342,335,709,825,020,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,335,709,825,020,928/1,594,655,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,866,293.10

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