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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,616,700.40, 2,232,925,050.60 and 998,840,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,616,700.40, 2,232,925,050.60 and 998,840,674.80 is: 1,498,261,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,616,700.40 : 2,232,925,050.60 = 998,840,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,616,700.40/2,232,925,050.60 = 998,840,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,616,700.40x = 2,232,925,050.60 × 998,840,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,616,700.40x = 2,230,336,364,319,128,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,336,364,319,128,064/1,488,616,700.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,261,012.20

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