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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,455,995,854.80, 2,183,993,782.20 and 582,732,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,455,995,854.80, 2,183,993,782.20 and 582,732,003.60 is: 874,098,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,455,995,854.80 : 2,183,993,782.20 = 582,732,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,455,995,854.80/2,183,993,782.20 = 582,732,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,455,995,854.80x = 2,183,993,782.20 × 582,732,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,455,995,854.80x = 1,272,683,072,551,347,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,683,072,551,347,968/1,455,995,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874,098,005.40

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