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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,520,512,087.55, 2,280,768,131.33 and 485,477,595.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,520,512,087.55, 2,280,768,131.33 and 485,477,595.95 is: 728,216,393.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,520,512,087.55 : 2,280,768,131.33 = 485,477,595.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,520,512,087.55/2,280,768,131.33 = 485,477,595.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,520,512,087.55x = 2,280,768,131.33 × 485,477,595.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,520,512,087.55x = 1,107,261,829,317,462,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,261,829,317,462,272/1,520,512,087.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,216,393.93

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