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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,651,586,941.89, 2,279,208,610.86 and 898,904,936.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,651,586,941.89, 2,279,208,610.86 and 898,904,936.10 is: 1,240,498,952.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,651,586,941.89 : 2,279,208,610.86 = 898,904,936.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,651,586,941.89/2,279,208,610.86 = 898,904,936.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,651,586,941.89x = 2,279,208,610.86 × 898,904,936.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,651,586,941.89x = 2,048,791,870,703,678,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,048,791,870,703,678,208/1,651,586,941.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,498,952.09

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