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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,419,763.70, 2,238,629,645.55 and 715,665,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,419,763.70, 2,238,629,645.55 and 715,665,598.10 is: 1,073,498,397.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,419,763.70 : 2,238,629,645.55 = 715,665,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,419,763.70/2,238,629,645.55 = 715,665,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,419,763.70x = 2,238,629,645.55 × 715,665,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,419,763.70x = 1,602,110,224,206,931,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,110,224,206,931,968/1,492,419,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,498,397.15

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