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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,687,323,550.31, 2,530,062,666.35 and 1,339,801,990.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,687,323,550.31, 2,530,062,666.35 and 1,339,801,990.84 is: 2,008,970,358.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,687,323,550.31 : 2,530,062,666.35 = 1,339,801,990.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,687,323,550.31/2,530,062,666.35 = 1,339,801,990.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,687,323,550.31x = 2,530,062,666.35 × 1,339,801,990.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,687,323,550.31x = 3,389,782,997,312,664,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,389,782,997,312,664,576/1,687,323,550.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,970,358.23

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