Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,657,329.60, 2,780,470,536 and 1,990,657,329.60
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,990,657,329.60, 2,780,470,536 and 1,990,657,329.60 is: 2,780,470,536
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,990,657,329.60 : 2,780,470,536 = 1,990,657,329.60 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,990,657,329.60/2,780,470,536 = 1,990,657,329.60/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,990,657,329.60x = 2,780,470,536 × 1,990,657,329.60 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,990,657,329.60x = 5,534,964,052,225,240,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,534,964,052,225,240,064/1,990,657,329.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,780,470,536
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