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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,391,489,014.80, 3,587,233,522.20 and 668,202,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,391,489,014.80, 3,587,233,522.20 and 668,202,998.80 is: 1,002,304,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,391,489,014.80 : 3,587,233,522.20 = 668,202,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,391,489,014.80/3,587,233,522.20 = 668,202,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,391,489,014.80x = 3,587,233,522.20 × 668,202,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,391,489,014.80x = 2,397,000,196,929,926,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,397,000,196,929,926,144/2,391,489,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,304,498.20

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