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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190,838,783.13, 1,786,461,677.23 and 490,948,323.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190,838,783.13, 1,786,461,677.23 and 490,948,323.31 is: 736,506,383.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190,838,783.13 : 1,786,461,677.23 = 490,948,323.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190,838,783.13/1,786,461,677.23 = 490,948,323.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190,838,783.13x = 1,786,461,677.23 × 490,948,323.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190,838,783.13x = 877,060,365,093,638,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,060,365,093,638,912/1,190,838,783.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,506,383.16

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