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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,653,405.40, 2,361,980,108.10 and 990,493,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,653,405.40, 2,361,980,108.10 and 990,493,458.20 is: 1,485,740,187.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,653,405.40 : 2,361,980,108.10 = 990,493,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,653,405.40/2,361,980,108.10 = 990,493,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,653,405.40x = 2,361,980,108.10 × 990,493,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,653,405.40x = 2,339,525,845,471,578,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,525,845,471,578,624/1,574,653,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,740,187.30

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