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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,656,980,746.68, 2,286,628,743.24 and 914,419,499.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,656,980,746.68, 2,286,628,743.24 and 914,419,499.88 is: 1,261,896,323.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,656,980,746.68 : 2,286,628,743.24 = 914,419,499.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,656,980,746.68/2,286,628,743.24 = 914,419,499.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,656,980,746.68x = 2,286,628,743.24 × 914,419,499.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,656,980,746.68x = 2,090,937,911,804,753,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,937,911,804,753,408/1,656,980,746.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,896,323.17

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