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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,588,247.31, 2,249,530,904.57 and 554,434,150.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,588,247.31, 2,249,530,904.57 and 554,434,150.78 is: 831,706,142.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,588,247.31 : 2,249,530,904.57 = 554,434,150.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,588,247.31/2,249,530,904.57 = 554,434,150.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,588,247.31x = 2,249,530,904.57 × 554,434,150.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,588,247.31x = 1,247,216,756,731,777,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,216,756,731,777,792/1,499,588,247.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831,706,142.65

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