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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,215,399.74, 2,743,740,274.96 and 1,108,130,208.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,215,399.74, 2,743,740,274.96 and 1,108,130,208.06 is: 1,529,221,372.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,215,399.74 : 2,743,740,274.96 = 1,108,130,208.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,215,399.74/2,743,740,274.96 = 1,108,130,208.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,215,399.74x = 2,743,740,274.96 × 1,108,130,208.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,215,399.74x = 3,040,421,481,754,026,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,040,421,481,754,026,496/1,988,215,399.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529,221,372.17

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