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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,847,526.40, 2,271,196,442.40 and 737,518,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,847,526.40, 2,271,196,442.40 and 737,518,513.60 is: 1,106,484,896.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,847,526.40 : 2,271,196,442.40 = 737,518,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,847,526.40/2,271,196,442.40 = 737,518,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,847,526.40x = 2,271,196,442.40 × 737,518,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,847,526.40x = 1,675,049,424,292,456,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,049,424,292,456,192/1,513,847,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,484,896.98

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