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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,517,292,053.80, 2,276,001,066.30 and 482,123,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,517,292,053.80, 2,276,001,066.30 and 482,123,717.80 is: 723,205,590.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,292,053.80 : 2,276,001,066.30 = 482,123,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,292,053.80/2,276,001,066.30 = 482,123,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,292,053.80x = 2,276,001,066.30 × 482,123,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,292,053.80x = 1,097,314,095,801,320,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,314,095,801,320,448/1,517,292,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,205,590.55

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