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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398,777,740.40, 6,598,166,610.60 and 1,490,732,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398,777,740.40, 6,598,166,610.60 and 1,490,732,588.40 is: 2,236,098,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398,777,740.40 : 6,598,166,610.60 = 1,490,732,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398,777,740.40/6,598,166,610.60 = 1,490,732,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398,777,740.40x = 6,598,166,610.60 × 1,490,732,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398,777,740.40x = 9,836,101,990,114,193,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,836,101,990,114,193,408/4,398,777,740.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,098,882.60

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