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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,259,629.20, 2,235,389,443.80 and 508,794,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,259,629.20, 2,235,389,443.80 and 508,794,390.40 is: 763,191,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,259,629.20 : 2,235,389,443.80 = 508,794,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,259,629.20/2,235,389,443.80 = 508,794,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,259,629.20x = 2,235,389,443.80 × 508,794,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,259,629.20x = 1,137,353,609,364,816,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,353,609,364,816,128/1,490,259,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,191,585.60

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