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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,936,977,005.16, 2,905,446,360.56 and 887,417,498.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,936,977,005.16, 2,905,446,360.56 and 887,417,498.79 is: 1,331,117,475.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,936,977,005.16 : 2,905,446,360.56 = 887,417,498.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,936,977,005.16/2,905,446,360.56 = 887,417,498.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,936,977,005.16x = 2,905,446,360.56 × 887,417,498.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,936,977,005.16x = 2,578,343,942,152,226,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,343,942,152,226,304/1,936,977,005.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,331,117,475.99

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