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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,044,444.60, 2,289,663,863.70 and 556,794,038.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,044,444.60, 2,289,663,863.70 and 556,794,038.20 is: 835,408,951.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,044,444.60 : 2,289,663,863.70 = 556,794,038.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,044,444.60/2,289,663,863.70 = 556,794,038.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,044,444.60x = 2,289,663,863.70 × 556,794,038.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,044,444.60x = 1,274,871,188,790,137,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,871,188,790,137,344/1,526,044,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,408,951.10

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