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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,829,270.40, 2,989,243,905.60 and 1,304,858,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,829,270.40, 2,989,243,905.60 and 1,304,858,556.80 is: 1,957,287,835.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,829,270.40 : 2,989,243,905.60 = 1,304,858,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,829,270.40/2,989,243,905.60 = 1,304,858,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,829,270.40x = 2,989,243,905.60 × 1,304,858,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,829,270.40x = 3,900,540,488,584,411,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,900,540,488,584,411,136/1,992,829,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,287,835.20

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