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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,822,381.30, 2,246,061,725.55 and 577,392,813.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,822,381.30, 2,246,061,725.55 and 577,392,813.30 is: 865,830,231.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,822,381.30 : 2,246,061,725.55 = 577,392,813.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,822,381.30/2,246,061,725.55 = 577,392,813.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,822,381.30x = 2,246,061,725.55 × 577,392,813.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,822,381.30x = 1,296,859,898,560,766,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,859,898,560,766,976/1,497,822,381.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 865,830,231.11

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