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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,043,105.20, 2,259,064,657.80 and 536,344,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,043,105.20, 2,259,064,657.80 and 536,344,801.20 is: 804,517,201.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,043,105.20 : 2,259,064,657.80 = 536,344,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,043,105.20/2,259,064,657.80 = 536,344,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,043,105.20x = 2,259,064,657.80 × 536,344,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,043,105.20x = 1,211,637,584,785,687,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,637,584,785,687,040/1,506,043,105.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,517,201.80

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