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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,509,475.77, 2,223,754,581.27 and 377,104,888.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,509,475.77, 2,223,754,581.27 and 377,104,888.45 is: 565,654,882.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,509,475.77 : 2,223,754,581.27 = 377,104,888.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,509,475.77/2,223,754,581.27 = 377,104,888.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,509,475.77x = 2,223,754,581.27 × 377,104,888.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,509,475.77x = 838,588,723,304,440,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,588,723,304,440,448/1,482,509,475.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,654,882.49

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