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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,893,003.20, 2,294,839,504.80 and 494,858,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,893,003.20, 2,294,839,504.80 and 494,858,511.60 is: 742,287,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,893,003.20 : 2,294,839,504.80 = 494,858,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,893,003.20/2,294,839,504.80 = 494,858,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,893,003.20x = 2,294,839,504.80 × 494,858,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,893,003.20x = 1,135,620,861,706,209,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,620,861,706,209,152/1,529,893,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,287,767.40

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