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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594,655,546.80, 2,391,983,320.20 and 979,244,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594,655,546.80, 2,391,983,320.20 and 979,244,244.40 is: 1,468,866,366.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594,655,546.80 : 2,391,983,320.20 = 979,244,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594,655,546.80/2,391,983,320.20 = 979,244,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594,655,546.80x = 2,391,983,320.20 × 979,244,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594,655,546.80x = 2,342,335,899,006,651,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,342,335,899,006,651,904/1,594,655,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,866,366.60

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