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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,826,998,496.33, 2,521,259,790.89 and 991,623,239.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,826,998,496.33, 2,521,259,790.89 and 991,623,239.15 is: 1,368,441,082.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,826,998,496.33 : 2,521,259,790.89 = 991,623,239.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,826,998,496.33/2,521,259,790.89 = 991,623,239.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,826,998,496.33x = 2,521,259,790.89 × 991,623,239.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,826,998,496.33x = 2,500,139,800,580,993,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,500,139,800,580,993,024/1,826,998,496.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,441,082.79

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