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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,504,501.52, 2,066,264,217.24 and 408,164,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,504,501.52, 2,066,264,217.24 and 408,164,515.60 is: 612,248,985.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,504,501.52 : 2,066,264,217.24 = 408,164,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,504,501.52/2,066,264,217.24 = 408,164,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,504,501.52x = 2,066,264,217.24 × 408,164,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,504,501.52x = 843,375,733,331,377,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,375,733,331,377,792/1,377,504,501.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,248,985.32

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