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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,529,905,124.70, 2,294,857,687.05 and 495,508,362.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,529,905,124.70, 2,294,857,687.05 and 495,508,362.30 is: 743,262,543.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,529,905,124.70 : 2,294,857,687.05 = 495,508,362.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,529,905,124.70/2,294,857,687.05 = 495,508,362.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,529,905,124.70x = 2,294,857,687.05 × 495,508,362.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,529,905,124.70x = 1,137,121,174,221,711,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,121,174,221,711,488/1,529,905,124.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,262,543.45

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