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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,597,601.90, 2,056,940,732.79 and 821,540,608.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,597,601.90, 2,056,940,732.79 and 821,540,608.62 is: 1,133,679,766.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,597,601.90 : 2,056,940,732.79 = 821,540,608.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,597,601.90/2,056,940,732.79 = 821,540,608.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,597,601.90x = 2,056,940,732.79 × 821,540,608.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,597,601.90x = 1,689,860,341,511,565,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,860,341,511,565,312/1,490,597,601.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,133,679,766.66

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