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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,979,963,395.14, 2,968,098,760.69 and 668,948,602.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,979,963,395.14, 2,968,098,760.69 and 668,948,602.94 is: 1,002,799,104.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,979,963,395.14 : 2,968,098,760.69 = 668,948,602.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,979,963,395.14/2,968,098,760.69 = 668,948,602.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,979,963,395.14x = 2,968,098,760.69 × 668,948,602.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,979,963,395.14x = 1,985,505,519,335,007,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,505,519,335,007,744/1,979,963,395.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,799,104.37

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