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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,751,223.20, 2,236,126,834.80 and 509,285,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,751,223.20, 2,236,126,834.80 and 509,285,984.40 is: 763,928,976.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,751,223.20 : 2,236,126,834.80 = 509,285,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,751,223.20/2,236,126,834.80 = 509,285,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,751,223.20x = 2,236,126,834.80 × 509,285,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,751,223.20x = 1,138,828,056,304,374,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,828,056,304,374,272/1,490,751,223.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,928,976.60

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