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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,513,913,394.96, 2,270,854,948.68 and 478,774,452.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,513,913,394.96, 2,270,854,948.68 and 478,774,452.24 is: 718,156,889.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,913,394.96 : 2,270,854,948.68 = 478,774,452.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,913,394.96/2,270,854,948.68 = 478,774,452.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,913,394.96x = 2,270,854,948.68 × 478,774,452.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,913,394.96x = 1,087,227,334,170,760,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,227,334,170,760,192/1,513,913,394.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,156,889.15

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