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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,576,398.59, 2,057,076,322.95 and 855,491,812.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,576,398.59, 2,057,076,322.95 and 855,491,812.96 is: 1,180,625,129.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,576,398.59 : 2,057,076,322.95 = 855,491,812.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,576,398.59/2,057,076,322.95 = 855,491,812.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,576,398.59x = 2,057,076,322.95 × 855,491,812.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,576,398.59x = 1,759,811,952,913,112,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,811,952,913,112,320/1,490,576,398.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,625,129.03

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