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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,177,331.10, 2,125,765,996.65 and 496,721,519.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,177,331.10, 2,125,765,996.65 and 496,721,519.10 is: 745,082,278.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,177,331.10 : 2,125,765,996.65 = 496,721,519.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,177,331.10/2,125,765,996.65 = 496,721,519.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,177,331.10x = 2,125,765,996.65 × 496,721,519.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,177,331.10x = 1,055,913,715,107,113,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,913,715,107,113,600/1,417,177,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,082,278.65

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