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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,360,024.40, 2,987,040,036.60 and 537,335,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,360,024.40, 2,987,040,036.60 and 537,335,115.60 is: 806,002,673.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,360,024.40 : 2,987,040,036.60 = 537,335,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,360,024.40/2,987,040,036.60 = 537,335,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,360,024.40x = 2,987,040,036.60 × 537,335,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,360,024.40x = 1,605,041,503,368,289,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,041,503,368,289,280/1,991,360,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,002,673.40

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