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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,319,065,244.20, 4,978,849,808.70 and 989,820,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,319,065,244.20, 4,978,849,808.70 and 989,820,431.40 is: 1,484,805,782.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319,065,244.20 : 4,978,849,808.70 = 989,820,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319,065,244.20/4,978,849,808.70 = 989,820,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319,065,244.20x = 4,978,849,808.70 × 989,820,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319,065,244.20x = 4,928,167,265,523,240,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,928,167,265,523,240,960/3,319,065,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,805,782.03

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