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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,034,895.61, 2,222,833,673.71 and 432,491,296.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,034,895.61, 2,222,833,673.71 and 432,491,296.24 is: 648,673,131.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,034,895.61 : 2,222,833,673.71 = 432,491,296.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,034,895.61/2,222,833,673.71 = 432,491,296.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,034,895.61x = 2,222,833,673.71 × 432,491,296.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,034,895.61x = 961,356,216,868,759,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,356,216,868,759,168/1,482,034,895.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,673,131.60

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