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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 990,825,821.10, 1,486,238,731.65 and 408,260,196.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 990,825,821.10, 1,486,238,731.65 and 408,260,196.90 is: 612,390,295.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    990,825,821.10 : 1,486,238,731.65 = 408,260,196.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    990,825,821.10/1,486,238,731.65 = 408,260,196.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    990,825,821.10x = 1,486,238,731.65 × 408,260,196.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    990,825,821.10x = 606,772,117,223,835,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,772,117,223,835,264/990,825,821.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,390,295.35

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