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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060,722,982.40, 4,591,084,473.60 and 990,653,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060,722,982.40, 4,591,084,473.60 and 990,653,999.20 is: 1,485,980,998.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,722,982.40 : 4,591,084,473.60 = 990,653,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,722,982.40/4,591,084,473.60 = 990,653,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,722,982.40x = 4,591,084,473.60 × 990,653,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,722,982.40x = 4,548,176,194,436,867,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,176,194,436,867,584/3,060,722,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,980,998.80

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