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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,198,664,556.30, 3,297,996,834.45 and 1,980,986,322.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,198,664,556.30, 3,297,996,834.45 and 1,980,986,322.70 is: 2,971,479,484.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,198,664,556.30 : 3,297,996,834.45 = 1,980,986,322.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,198,664,556.30/3,297,996,834.45 = 1,980,986,322.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,198,664,556.30x = 3,297,996,834.45 × 1,980,986,322.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,198,664,556.30x = 6,533,286,621,353,346,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,533,286,621,353,346,048/2,198,664,556.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,479,484.05

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