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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,860,503.50, 2,183,790,755.25 and 486,512,119.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,860,503.50, 2,183,790,755.25 and 486,512,119.50 is: 729,768,179.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,860,503.50 : 2,183,790,755.25 = 486,512,119.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,860,503.50/2,183,790,755.25 = 486,512,119.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,860,503.50x = 2,183,790,755.25 × 486,512,119.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,860,503.50x = 1,062,440,668,881,183,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,440,668,881,183,232/1,455,860,503.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,768,179.25

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