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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,978,029,998.80, 2,967,044,998.20 and 504,166,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,978,029,998.80, 2,967,044,998.20 and 504,166,958.80 is: 756,250,438.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,978,029,998.80 : 2,967,044,998.20 = 504,166,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,978,029,998.80/2,967,044,998.20 = 504,166,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,978,029,998.80x = 2,967,044,998.20 × 504,166,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,978,029,998.80x = 1,495,886,053,365,245,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,886,053,365,245,440/1,978,029,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,250,438.20

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