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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,998,411,516.62, 2,758,096,499.11 and 1,151,476,690.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,998,411,516.62, 2,758,096,499.11 and 1,151,476,690.51 is: 1,589,204,126.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,998,411,516.62 : 2,758,096,499.11 = 1,151,476,690.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,998,411,516.62/2,758,096,499.11 = 1,151,476,690.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,998,411,516.62x = 2,758,096,499.11 × 1,151,476,690.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,998,411,516.62x = 3,175,883,828,909,670,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,175,883,828,909,670,912/1,998,411,516.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,589,204,126.63

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