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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,464,877,697.60, 2,196,878,271.60 and 482,122,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,464,877,697.60, 2,196,878,271.60 and 482,122,828.64 is: 723,039,997.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,464,877,697.60 : 2,196,878,271.60 = 482,122,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,464,877,697.60/2,196,878,271.60 = 482,122,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,464,877,697.60x = 2,196,878,271.60 × 482,122,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,464,877,697.60x = 1,059,165,166,481,546,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,165,166,481,546,112/1,464,877,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,039,997.28

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