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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,315,423.67, 2,220,417,729.47 and 498,400,721.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,315,423.67, 2,220,417,729.47 and 498,400,721.06 is: 747,077,752.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,315,423.67 : 2,220,417,729.47 = 498,400,721.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,315,423.67/2,220,417,729.47 = 498,400,721.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,315,423.67x = 2,220,417,729.47 × 498,400,721.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,315,423.67x = 1,106,657,797,409,908,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,657,797,409,908,096/1,481,315,423.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,077,752.47

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