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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,029,497.80, 2,241,044,246.70 and 524,681,113.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,029,497.80, 2,241,044,246.70 and 524,681,113.80 is: 787,021,670.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,029,497.80 : 2,241,044,246.70 = 524,681,113.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,029,497.80/2,241,044,246.70 = 524,681,113.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,029,497.80x = 2,241,044,246.70 × 524,681,113.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,029,497.80x = 1,175,833,591,433,637,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,833,591,433,637,888/1,494,029,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,021,670.70

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