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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,988,546,782.60, 2,983,044,122.70 and 608,350,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,988,546,782.60, 2,983,044,122.70 and 608,350,328.20 is: 912,594,004.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,988,546,782.60 : 2,983,044,122.70 = 608,350,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,988,546,782.60/2,983,044,122.70 = 608,350,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,988,546,782.60x = 2,983,044,122.70 × 608,350,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,988,546,782.60x = 1,814,735,871,079,625,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,735,871,079,625,984/1,988,546,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,594,004.30

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