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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,466,862,357.20, 2,199,537,708.60 and 546,264,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,466,862,357.20, 2,199,537,708.60 and 546,264,827.60 is: 819,115,768.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,466,862,357.20 : 2,199,537,708.60 = 546,264,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,466,862,357.20/2,199,537,708.60 = 546,264,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,466,862,357.20x = 2,199,537,708.60 × 546,264,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,466,862,357.20x = 1,201,530,087,188,078,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,201,530,087,188,078,080/1,466,862,357.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,115,768.63

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