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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,896,502.70, 2,294,844,754.05 and 494,862,011.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,896,502.70, 2,294,844,754.05 and 494,862,011.10 is: 742,293,016.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,896,502.70 : 2,294,844,754.05 = 494,862,011.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,896,502.70/2,294,844,754.05 = 494,862,011.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,896,502.70x = 2,294,844,754.05 × 494,862,011.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,896,502.70x = 1,135,631,490,151,468,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,631,490,151,468,032/1,529,896,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,293,016.65

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