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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,032,087.80, 2,268,048,131.70 and 476,997,596.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,032,087.80, 2,268,048,131.70 and 476,997,596.20 is: 715,496,394.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,032,087.80 : 2,268,048,131.70 = 476,997,596.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,032,087.80/2,268,048,131.70 = 476,997,596.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,032,087.80x = 2,268,048,131.70 × 476,997,596.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,032,087.80x = 1,081,853,506,886,800,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,853,506,886,800,896/1,512,032,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,496,394.30

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