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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,959,696,042.40, 2,939,544,063.60 and 1,338,909,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,959,696,042.40, 2,939,544,063.60 and 1,338,909,968.80 is: 2,008,364,953.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,959,696,042.40 : 2,939,544,063.60 = 1,338,909,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,959,696,042.40/2,939,544,063.60 = 1,338,909,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,959,696,042.40x = 2,939,544,063.60 × 1,338,909,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,959,696,042.40x = 3,935,784,850,480,901,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,935,784,850,480,901,120/1,959,696,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,008,364,953.20

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