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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,882,021.60, 2,224,323,032.40 and 392,475,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,882,021.60, 2,224,323,032.40 and 392,475,314.40 is: 588,712,971.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,882,021.60 : 2,224,323,032.40 = 392,475,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,882,021.60/2,224,323,032.40 = 392,475,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,882,021.60x = 2,224,323,032.40 × 392,475,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,882,021.60x = 872,991,881,468,351,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,991,881,468,351,360/1,482,882,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,712,971.60

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