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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,516,565,561.70, 2,274,848,342.55 and 739,811,396.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,516,565,561.70, 2,274,848,342.55 and 739,811,396.10 is: 1,109,717,094.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,516,565,561.70 : 2,274,848,342.55 = 739,811,396.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,516,565,561.70/2,274,848,342.55 = 739,811,396.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,516,565,561.70x = 2,274,848,342.55 × 739,811,396.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,516,565,561.70x = 1,682,958,728,217,686,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,958,728,217,686,784/1,516,565,561.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,109,717,094.15

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