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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,498,429.10, 1,485,747,643.65 and 990,498,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,498,429.10, 1,485,747,643.65 and 990,498,429.10 is: 1,485,747,643.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,498,429.10 : 1,485,747,643.65 = 990,498,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,498,429.10/1,485,747,643.65 = 990,498,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,498,429.10x = 1,485,747,643.65 × 990,498,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,498,429.10x = 1,471,630,707,074,351,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,630,707,074,351,616/990,498,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,747,643.65

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