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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,698,529.40, 2,198,866,658.70 and 482,957,832.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,698,529.40, 2,198,866,658.70 and 482,957,832.20 is: 724,541,816.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,698,529.40 : 2,198,866,658.70 = 482,957,832.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,698,529.40/2,198,866,658.70 = 482,957,832.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,698,529.40x = 2,198,866,658.70 × 482,957,832.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,698,529.40x = 1,061,959,874,782,609,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,959,874,782,609,152/1,465,698,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,541,816.40

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