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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,512,328,502.40, 2,268,492,753.60 and 591,898,934.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,512,328,502.40, 2,268,492,753.60 and 591,898,934.40 is: 887,848,401.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,512,328,502.40 : 2,268,492,753.60 = 591,898,934.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,512,328,502.40/2,268,492,753.60 = 591,898,934.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,512,328,502.40x = 2,268,492,753.60 × 591,898,934.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,512,328,502.40x = 1,342,718,443,549,961,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,718,443,549,961,728/1,512,328,502.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,848,401.60

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