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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,025,411.70, 2,994,038,117.55 and 890,628,131.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,025,411.70, 2,994,038,117.55 and 890,628,131.70 is: 1,335,942,197.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,025,411.70 : 2,994,038,117.55 = 890,628,131.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,025,411.70/2,994,038,117.55 = 890,628,131.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,025,411.70x = 2,994,038,117.55 × 890,628,131.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,025,411.70x = 2,666,574,574,872,141,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,574,574,872,141,824/1,996,025,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,942,197.55

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