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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,701,148.40, 2,519,929,636.20 and 989,253,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,701,148.40, 2,519,929,636.20 and 989,253,001.20 is: 1,484,102,072.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,701,148.40 : 2,519,929,636.20 = 989,253,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,701,148.40/2,519,929,636.20 = 989,253,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,701,148.40x = 2,519,929,636.20 × 989,253,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,701,148.40x = 2,492,847,955,423,673,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,847,955,423,673,856/1,679,701,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,102,072.44

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