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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,692,416.40, 2,234,538,624.60 and 520,218,061.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,692,416.40, 2,234,538,624.60 and 520,218,061.20 is: 780,327,091.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,692,416.40 : 2,234,538,624.60 = 520,218,061.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,692,416.40/2,234,538,624.60 = 520,218,061.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,692,416.40x = 2,234,538,624.60 × 520,218,061.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,692,416.40x = 1,162,447,350,965,926,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,447,350,965,926,656/1,489,692,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,327,091.80

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