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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,848,745.60, 1,490,759,121.60 and 448,589,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,848,745.60, 1,490,759,121.60 and 448,589,404.80 is: 672,877,789.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,848,745.60 : 1,490,759,121.60 = 448,589,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,848,745.60/1,490,759,121.60 = 448,589,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,848,745.60x = 1,490,759,121.60 × 448,589,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,848,745.60x = 668,738,747,058,714,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,738,747,058,714,752/993,848,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,877,789.52

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