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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060,721,877.40, 4,591,082,816.10 and 990,652,894.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060,721,877.40, 4,591,082,816.10 and 990,652,894.20 is: 1,485,979,341.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,721,877.40 : 4,591,082,816.10 = 990,652,894.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,721,877.40/4,591,082,816.10 = 990,652,894.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,721,877.40x = 4,591,082,816.10 × 990,652,894.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,721,877.40x = 4,548,169,479,281,352,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,169,479,281,352,192/3,060,721,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,979,341.30

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