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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,625,889.90, 2,235,601,035.66 and 985,740,563.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,625,889.90, 2,235,601,035.66 and 985,740,563.72 is: 1,359,797,248.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,625,889.90 : 2,235,601,035.66 = 985,740,563.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,625,889.90/2,235,601,035.66 = 985,740,563.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,625,889.90x = 2,235,601,035.66 × 985,740,563.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,625,889.90x = 2,203,722,625,144,504,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,203,722,625,144,504,064/1,620,625,889.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,797,248.01

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