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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,029,514.10, 2,244,044,271.15 and 405,512,582.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,029,514.10, 2,244,044,271.15 and 405,512,582.10 is: 608,268,873.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,029,514.10 : 2,244,044,271.15 = 405,512,582.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,029,514.10/2,244,044,271.15 = 405,512,582.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,029,514.10x = 2,244,044,271.15 × 405,512,582.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,029,514.10x = 909,988,186,740,749,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,988,186,740,749,184/1,496,029,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,268,873.15

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