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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,653,399.90, 2,361,980,099.85 and 990,493,452.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,653,399.90, 2,361,980,099.85 and 990,493,452.70 is: 1,485,740,179.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,653,399.90 : 2,361,980,099.85 = 990,493,452.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,653,399.90/2,361,980,099.85 = 990,493,452.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,653,399.90x = 2,361,980,099.85 × 990,493,452.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,653,399.90x = 2,339,525,824,309,117,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,525,824,309,117,440/1,574,653,399.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,740,179.05

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