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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995,633,412.12, 2,993,417,185.20 and 596,620,959.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995,633,412.12, 2,993,417,185.20 and 596,620,959.04 is: 894,921,592.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,633,412.12 : 2,993,417,185.20 = 596,620,959.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,633,412.12/2,993,417,185.20 = 596,620,959.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,633,412.12x = 2,993,417,185.20 × 596,620,959.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,633,412.12x = 1,785,935,431,840,840,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,935,431,840,840,960/1,995,633,412.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,921,592.81

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