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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060,721,816.40, 4,591,082,724.60 and 990,652,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060,721,816.40, 4,591,082,724.60 and 990,652,833.20 is: 1,485,979,249.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,721,816.40 : 4,591,082,724.60 = 990,652,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,721,816.40/4,591,082,724.60 = 990,652,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,721,816.40x = 4,591,082,724.60 × 990,652,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,721,816.40x = 4,548,169,108,580,566,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,169,108,580,566,016/3,060,721,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,979,249.80

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