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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,676,834.40, 2,259,835,635.60 and 587,247,266.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,676,834.40, 2,259,835,635.60 and 587,247,266.40 is: 880,216,681.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,676,834.40 : 2,259,835,635.60 = 587,247,266.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,676,834.40/2,259,835,635.60 = 587,247,266.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,676,834.40x = 2,259,835,635.60 × 587,247,266.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,676,834.40x = 1,327,082,299,519,406,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,082,299,519,406,336/1,507,676,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,216,681.21

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