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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,991,735,792.28, 2,987,398,953.88 and 663,620,385.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,991,735,792.28, 2,987,398,953.88 and 663,620,385.02 is: 995,362,362.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,991,735,792.28 : 2,987,398,953.88 = 663,620,385.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,991,735,792.28/2,987,398,953.88 = 663,620,385.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,991,735,792.28x = 2,987,398,953.88 × 663,620,385.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,991,735,792.28x = 1,982,498,843,965,594,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,498,843,965,594,880/1,991,735,792.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995,362,362.64

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