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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,038,426.20, 2,988,505,536.90 and 611,916,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,038,426.20, 2,988,505,536.90 and 611,916,621.40 is: 918,012,517.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,038,426.20 : 2,988,505,536.90 = 611,916,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,038,426.20/2,988,505,536.90 = 611,916,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,038,426.20x = 2,988,505,536.90 × 611,916,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,038,426.20x = 1,828,716,211,175,041,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,716,211,175,041,024/1,992,038,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918,012,517.79

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