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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,993,299,967.80, 2,989,949,951.70 and 957,911,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,993,299,967.80, 2,989,949,951.70 and 957,911,182.20 is: 1,436,866,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,993,299,967.80 : 2,989,949,951.70 = 957,911,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,993,299,967.80/2,989,949,951.70 = 957,911,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,993,299,967.80x = 2,989,949,951.70 × 957,911,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,993,299,967.80x = 2,864,106,492,951,779,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,864,106,492,951,779,840/1,993,299,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,866,773.30

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