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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,063,999.10, 2,982,095,998.65 and 679,443,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,063,999.10, 2,982,095,998.65 and 679,443,680.70 is: 1,019,165,521.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,063,999.10 : 2,982,095,998.65 = 679,443,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,063,999.10/2,982,095,998.65 = 679,443,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,063,999.10x = 2,982,095,998.65 × 679,443,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,063,999.10x = 2,026,166,281,523,498,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,026,166,281,523,498,496/1,988,063,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,019,165,521.05

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