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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,528,023,999.60, 2,292,035,999.40 and 492,918,649.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,528,023,999.60, 2,292,035,999.40 and 492,918,649.20 is: 739,377,973.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,528,023,999.60 : 2,292,035,999.40 = 492,918,649.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,528,023,999.60/2,292,035,999.40 = 492,918,649.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,528,023,999.60x = 2,292,035,999.40 × 492,918,649.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,528,023,999.60x = 1,129,787,288,742,019,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,787,288,742,019,968/1,528,023,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,377,973.80

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