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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,996,124.52, 2,208,013,419.24 and 489,422,663.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,996,124.52, 2,208,013,419.24 and 489,422,663.88 is: 734,140,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,996,124.52 : 2,208,013,419.24 = 489,422,663.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,996,124.52/2,208,013,419.24 = 489,422,663.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,996,124.52x = 2,208,013,419.24 × 489,422,663.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,996,124.52x = 1,080,651,809,527,227,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,651,809,527,227,904/1,471,996,124.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,140,390.40

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