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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,507,788,010.80, 2,261,682,016.20 and 1,018,011,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,507,788,010.80, 2,261,682,016.20 and 1,018,011,985.20 is: 1,527,017,977.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,507,788,010.80 : 2,261,682,016.20 = 1,018,011,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,507,788,010.80/2,261,682,016.20 = 1,018,011,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,507,788,010.80x = 2,261,682,016.20 × 1,018,011,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,507,788,010.80x = 2,302,419,399,202,900,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,419,399,202,900,480/1,507,788,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,017,977.80

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