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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,717,134.40, 2,986,075,701.60 and 698,383,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,717,134.40, 2,986,075,701.60 and 698,383,259.20 is: 1,047,574,888.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,717,134.40 : 2,986,075,701.60 = 698,383,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,717,134.40/2,986,075,701.60 = 698,383,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,717,134.40x = 2,986,075,701.60 × 698,383,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,717,134.40x = 2,085,425,280,701,334,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,425,280,701,334,784/1,990,717,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,574,888.80

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