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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,010,228.80, 1,501,515,343.20 and 571,028,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,010,228.80, 1,501,515,343.20 and 571,028,532.80 is: 856,542,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,010,228.80 : 1,501,515,343.20 = 571,028,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,010,228.80/1,501,515,343.20 = 571,028,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,010,228.80x = 1,501,515,343.20 × 571,028,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,010,228.80x = 857,408,103,404,184,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,408,103,404,184,448/1,001,010,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,542,799.20

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