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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,656,006.40, 2,985,984,009.60 and 536,780,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,656,006.40, 2,985,984,009.60 and 536,780,396.80 is: 805,170,595.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,656,006.40 : 2,985,984,009.60 = 536,780,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,656,006.40/2,985,984,009.60 = 536,780,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,656,006.40x = 2,985,984,009.60 × 536,780,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,656,006.40x = 1,602,817,681,511,543,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,817,681,511,543,040/1,990,656,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,170,595.20

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