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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,992,877,066.80, 2,989,315,600.20 and 957,488,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,992,877,066.80, 2,989,315,600.20 and 957,488,281.20 is: 1,436,232,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,992,877,066.80 : 2,989,315,600.20 = 957,488,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,992,877,066.80/2,989,315,600.20 = 957,488,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,992,877,066.80x = 2,989,315,600.20 × 957,488,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,992,877,066.80x = 2,862,234,655,999,844,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,862,234,655,999,844,352/1,992,877,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,232,421.80

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