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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,458,535,699.50, 2,188,151,601.50 and 475,964,066.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,458,535,699.50, 2,188,151,601.50 and 475,964,066.94 is: 714,059,680.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,458,535,699.50 : 2,188,151,601.50 = 475,964,066.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,458,535,699.50/2,188,151,601.50 = 475,964,066.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,458,535,699.50x = 2,188,151,601.50 × 475,964,066.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,458,535,699.50x = 1,041,481,535,331,214,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,481,535,331,214,208/1,458,535,699.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,059,680.33

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