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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,917,812.80, 2,248,085,128.80 and 772,532,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,917,812.80, 2,248,085,128.80 and 772,532,110.40 is: 1,157,875,407.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,917,812.80 : 2,248,085,128.80 = 772,532,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,917,812.80/2,248,085,128.80 = 772,532,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,917,812.80x = 2,248,085,128.80 × 772,532,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,917,812.80x = 1,736,717,948,910,720,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,736,717,948,910,720,000/1,499,917,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,157,875,407.63

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