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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,033,645.80, 2,438,467,287.90 and 980,672,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,033,645.80, 2,438,467,287.90 and 980,672,314.60 is: 1,468,850,085.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,033,645.80 : 2,438,467,287.90 = 980,672,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,033,645.80/2,438,467,287.90 = 980,672,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,033,645.80x = 2,438,467,287.90 × 980,672,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,033,645.80x = 2,391,337,359,301,277,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,391,337,359,301,277,696/1,628,033,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,468,850,085.18

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