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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,996,853,494.76, 2,989,451,974.53 and 1,165,258,817

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,996,853,494.76, 2,989,451,974.53 and 1,165,258,817 is: 1,744,487,154.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,996,853,494.76 : 2,989,451,974.53 = 1,165,258,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,996,853,494.76/2,989,451,974.53 = 1,165,258,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,996,853,494.76x = 2,989,451,974.53 × 1,165,258,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,996,853,494.76x = 3,483,485,271,319,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,483,485,271,319,142,400/1,996,853,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,487,154.65

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