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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,075,048.20, 1,501,612,572.30 and 1,001,075,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,075,048.20, 1,501,612,572.30 and 1,001,075,048.20 is: 1,501,612,572.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,075,048.20 : 1,501,612,572.30 = 1,001,075,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,075,048.20/1,501,612,572.30 = 1,001,075,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,075,048.20x = 1,501,612,572.30 × 1,001,075,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,075,048.20x = 1,503,226,878,192,948,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,226,878,192,948,480/1,001,075,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,612,572.30

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