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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,881,804.40, 4,589,822,706.60 and 989,812,821.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,881,804.40, 4,589,822,706.60 and 989,812,821.20 is: 1,484,719,231.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,881,804.40 : 4,589,822,706.60 = 989,812,821.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,881,804.40/4,589,822,706.60 = 989,812,821.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,881,804.40x = 4,589,822,706.60 × 989,812,821.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,881,804.40x = 4,543,065,362,027,566,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,065,362,027,566,592/3,059,881,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,719,231.80

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