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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,138,038.40, 1,485,207,057.60 and 990,138,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,138,038.40, 1,485,207,057.60 and 990,138,038.40 is: 1,485,207,057.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,138,038.40 : 1,485,207,057.60 = 990,138,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,138,038.40/1,485,207,057.60 = 990,138,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,138,038.40x = 1,485,207,057.60 × 990,138,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,138,038.40x = 1,470,560,002,629,899,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,560,002,629,899,776/990,138,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,207,057.60

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