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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,364,974.40, 2,987,047,461.60 and 1,719,043,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,364,974.40, 2,987,047,461.60 and 1,719,043,233.60 is: 2,578,564,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,364,974.40 : 2,987,047,461.60 = 1,719,043,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,364,974.40/2,987,047,461.60 = 1,719,043,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,364,974.40x = 2,987,047,461.60 × 1,719,043,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,364,974.40x = 5,134,863,727,305,535,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,134,863,727,305,535,488/1,991,364,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,578,564,850.40

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