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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,131,788,828.40, 2,275,831,465,430.50 and 428,038,315,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,131,788,828.40, 2,275,831,465,430.50 and 428,038,315,029.80 is: 642,095,217,388.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,131,788,828.40 : 2,275,831,465,430.50 = 428,038,315,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,131,788,828.40/2,275,831,465,430.50 = 428,038,315,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,131,788,828.40x = 2,275,831,465,430.50 × 428,038,315,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,131,788,828.40x = 974,143,065,754,671,723,315,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,143,065,754,671,723,315,200/1,517,131,788,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,095,217,388.43

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