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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,096,542.60, 2,113,644,813.90 and 488,666,974.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,096,542.60, 2,113,644,813.90 and 488,666,974.60 is: 733,000,461.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,096,542.60 : 2,113,644,813.90 = 488,666,974.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,096,542.60/2,113,644,813.90 = 488,666,974.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,096,542.60x = 2,113,644,813.90 × 488,666,974.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,096,542.60x = 1,032,868,416,587,493,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,868,416,587,493,120/1,409,096,542.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,000,461.90

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