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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,742,507.97, 2,243,659,469.57 and 513,155,264.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,742,507.97, 2,243,659,469.57 and 513,155,264.36 is: 769,748,577.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,742,507.97 : 2,243,659,469.57 = 513,155,264.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,742,507.97/2,243,659,469.57 = 513,155,264.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,742,507.97x = 2,243,659,469.57 × 513,155,264.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,742,507.97x = 1,151,345,668,241,010,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,151,345,668,241,010,816/1,495,742,507.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,748,577.78

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