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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,976,679,299.45, 2,965,006,106.02 and 502,806,516.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,976,679,299.45, 2,965,006,106.02 and 502,806,516.37 is: 754,206,507.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,976,679,299.45 : 2,965,006,106.02 = 502,806,516.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,976,679,299.45/2,965,006,106.02 = 502,806,516.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,976,679,299.45x = 2,965,006,106.02 × 502,806,516.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,976,679,299.45x = 1,490,824,391,176,886,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,824,391,176,886,016/1,976,679,299.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,206,507.65

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