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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,456,132,078.60, 2,184,198,117.90 and 535,817,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,456,132,078.60, 2,184,198,117.90 and 535,817,984.20 is: 803,726,976.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,456,132,078.60 : 2,184,198,117.90 = 535,817,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,456,132,078.60/2,184,198,117.90 = 535,817,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,456,132,078.60x = 2,184,198,117.90 × 535,817,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,456,132,078.60x = 1,170,332,632,626,611,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,332,632,626,611,968/1,456,132,078.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,726,976.30

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