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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,994,544,001.60, 2,991,816,002.40 and 958,871,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,994,544,001.60, 2,991,816,002.40 and 958,871,780.80 is: 1,438,307,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,994,544,001.60 : 2,991,816,002.40 = 958,871,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,994,544,001.60/2,991,816,002.40 = 958,871,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,994,544,001.60x = 2,991,816,002.40 × 958,871,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,994,544,001.60x = 2,868,767,938,047,224,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,767,938,047,224,832/1,994,544,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,307,671.20

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