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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,745,001.20, 2,224,248,206.52 and 550,078,653.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,745,001.20, 2,224,248,206.52 and 550,078,653.04 is: 825,166,469.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,745,001.20 : 2,224,248,206.52 = 550,078,653.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,745,001.20/2,224,248,206.52 = 550,078,653.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,745,001.20x = 2,224,248,206.52 × 550,078,653.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,745,001.20x = 1,223,511,457,469,157,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,511,457,469,157,376/1,482,745,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,166,469.27

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