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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,583,569,068.80, 5,375,353,603.20 and 998,640,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,583,569,068.80, 5,375,353,603.20 and 998,640,044.80 is: 1,497,960,067.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583,569,068.80 : 5,375,353,603.20 = 998,640,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583,569,068.80/5,375,353,603.20 = 998,640,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583,569,068.80x = 5,375,353,603.20 × 998,640,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583,569,068.80x = 5,368,043,363,115,489,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,368,043,363,115,489,280/3,583,569,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,960,067.20

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