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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,983,511,053.40, 2,737,163,057.32 and 1,079,270,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,983,511,053.40, 2,737,163,057.32 and 1,079,270,721.60 is: 1,489,348,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,983,511,053.40 : 2,737,163,057.32 = 1,079,270,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,983,511,053.40/2,737,163,057.32 = 1,079,270,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,983,511,053.40x = 2,737,163,057.32 × 1,079,270,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,983,511,053.40x = 2,954,139,948,010,618,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,954,139,948,010,618,368/1,983,511,053.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,348,871.01

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