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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,039,863,974.10, 3,059,795,961.15 and 659,817,985.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,039,863,974.10, 3,059,795,961.15 and 659,817,985.30 is: 989,726,977.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,039,863,974.10 : 3,059,795,961.15 = 659,817,985.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,039,863,974.10/3,059,795,961.15 = 659,817,985.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,039,863,974.10x = 3,059,795,961.15 × 659,817,985.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,039,863,974.10x = 2,018,908,406,515,069,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,018,908,406,515,069,952/2,039,863,974.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,726,977.95

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