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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,408,704,412.89, 3,612,977,116.31 and 990,552,464.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,408,704,412.89, 3,612,977,116.31 and 990,552,464.14 is: 1,485,796,001.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,408,704,412.89 : 3,612,977,116.31 = 990,552,464.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,408,704,412.89/3,612,977,116.31 = 990,552,464.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,408,704,412.89x = 3,612,977,116.31 × 990,552,464.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,408,704,412.89x = 3,578,843,385,447,206,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,578,843,385,447,206,400/2,408,704,412.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,796,001.49

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