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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,502,029.80, 2,229,753,044.70 and 517,153,645.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,502,029.80, 2,229,753,044.70 and 517,153,645.80 is: 775,730,468.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,502,029.80 : 2,229,753,044.70 = 517,153,645.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,502,029.80/2,229,753,044.70 = 517,153,645.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,502,029.80x = 2,229,753,044.70 × 517,153,645.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,502,029.80x = 1,153,124,916,300,255,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,124,916,300,255,232/1,486,502,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,730,468.70

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