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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,784,556.90, 4,589,676,835.35 and 989,715,573.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,784,556.90, 4,589,676,835.35 and 989,715,573.70 is: 1,484,573,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,784,556.90 : 4,589,676,835.35 = 989,715,573.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,784,556.90/4,589,676,835.35 = 989,715,573.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,784,556.90x = 4,589,676,835.35 × 989,715,573.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,784,556.90x = 4,542,474,642,196,026,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,474,642,196,026,368/3,059,784,556.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,573,360.55

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