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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,662,572.80, 2,987,486,851.20 and 1,020,814,969.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,662,572.80, 2,987,486,851.20 and 1,020,814,969.60 is: 1,531,988,063.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,662,572.80 : 2,987,486,851.20 = 1,020,814,969.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,662,572.80/2,987,486,851.20 = 1,020,814,969.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,662,572.80x = 2,987,486,851.20 × 1,020,814,969.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,662,572.80x = 3,049,671,299,188,127,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,671,299,188,127,744/1,990,662,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,988,063.10

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