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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,302,068.65, 2,262,778,748.18 and 459,122,315.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,302,068.65, 2,262,778,748.18 and 459,122,315.28 is: 688,782,598.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,302,068.65 : 2,262,778,748.18 = 459,122,315.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,302,068.65/2,262,778,748.18 = 459,122,315.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,302,068.65x = 2,262,778,748.18 × 459,122,315.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,302,068.65x = 1,038,892,217,828,486,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,892,217,828,486,144/1,508,302,068.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,782,598.28

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