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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,525,176,002.80, 2,287,764,004.20 and 434,517,353.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,525,176,002.80, 2,287,764,004.20 and 434,517,353.20 is: 651,776,029.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,525,176,002.80 : 2,287,764,004.20 = 434,517,353.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,525,176,002.80/2,287,764,004.20 = 434,517,353.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,525,176,002.80x = 2,287,764,004.20 × 434,517,353.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,525,176,002.80x = 994,073,159,851,217,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,073,159,851,217,536/1,525,176,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,776,029.80

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