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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,829,755.49, 2,222,179,631.91 and 498,992,414.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,829,755.49, 2,222,179,631.91 and 498,992,414.76 is: 748,298,363.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,829,755.49 : 2,222,179,631.91 = 498,992,414.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,829,755.49/2,222,179,631.91 = 498,992,414.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,829,755.49x = 2,222,179,631.91 × 498,992,414.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,829,755.49x = 1,108,850,780,557,258,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,850,780,557,258,752/1,481,829,755.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,298,363.19

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