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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826,998,495.33, 2,521,259,789.51 and 991,623,238.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826,998,495.33, 2,521,259,789.51 and 991,623,238.15 is: 1,368,441,081.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826,998,495.33 : 2,521,259,789.51 = 991,623,238.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826,998,495.33/2,521,259,789.51 = 991,623,238.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826,998,495.33x = 2,521,259,789.51 × 991,623,238.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826,998,495.33x = 2,500,139,796,691,293,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,139,796,691,293,696/1,826,998,495.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,441,081.41

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