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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,241,425.80, 2,235,362,138.70 and 1,480,037,758.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,241,425.80, 2,235,362,138.70 and 1,480,037,758.60 is: 2,220,056,637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,241,425.80 : 2,235,362,138.70 = 1,480,037,758.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,241,425.80/2,235,362,138.70 = 1,480,037,758.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,241,425.80x = 2,235,362,138.70 × 1,480,037,758.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,241,425.80x = 3,308,420,369,420,849,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,308,420,369,420,849,664/1,490,241,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,056,637.90

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