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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,787,031.40, 4,589,680,547.10 and 989,718,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,787,031.40, 4,589,680,547.10 and 989,718,048.20 is: 1,484,577,072.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,787,031.40 : 4,589,680,547.10 = 989,718,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,787,031.40/4,589,680,547.10 = 989,718,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,787,031.40x = 4,589,680,547.10 × 989,718,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,787,031.40x = 4,542,489,672,937,320,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,489,672,937,320,960/3,059,787,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,577,072.30

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