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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,526,100,774.60, 2,289,151,161.90 and 377,243,430.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,526,100,774.60, 2,289,151,161.90 and 377,243,430.60 is: 565,865,145.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,526,100,774.60 : 2,289,151,161.90 = 377,243,430.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,526,100,774.60/2,289,151,161.90 = 377,243,430.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,526,100,774.60x = 2,289,151,161.90 × 377,243,430.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,526,100,774.60x = 863,567,237,477,132,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,567,237,477,132,160/1,526,100,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,865,145.90

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