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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000,204,242.33, 1,499,505,216.19 and 475,309,931.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000,204,242.33, 1,499,505,216.19 and 475,309,931.15 is: 712,584,181.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000,204,242.33 : 1,499,505,216.19 = 475,309,931.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000,204,242.33/1,499,505,216.19 = 475,309,931.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000,204,242.33x = 1,499,505,216.19 × 475,309,931.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000,204,242.33x = 712,729,721,068,895,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,729,721,068,895,232/1,000,204,242.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,584,181.22

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