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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,931,209,751.60, 4,396,814,627.40 and 992,512,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,931,209,751.60, 4,396,814,627.40 and 992,512,983.60 is: 1,488,769,475.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,931,209,751.60 : 4,396,814,627.40 = 992,512,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,931,209,751.60/4,396,814,627.40 = 992,512,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,931,209,751.60x = 4,396,814,627.40 × 992,512,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,931,209,751.60x = 4,363,895,604,176,896,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,895,604,176,896,000/2,931,209,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,488,769,475.40

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