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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,657,614.40, 2,985,986,421.60 and 900,176,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,657,614.40, 2,985,986,421.60 and 900,176,257.60 is: 1,350,264,386.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,657,614.40 : 2,985,986,421.60 = 900,176,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,657,614.40/2,985,986,421.60 = 900,176,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,657,614.40x = 2,985,986,421.60 × 900,176,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,657,614.40x = 2,687,914,082,240,303,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,914,082,240,303,616/1,990,657,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350,264,386.40

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