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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,534,679,972.20, 2,302,019,958.30 and 565,709,501.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,534,679,972.20, 2,302,019,958.30 and 565,709,501.80 is: 848,564,252.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,534,679,972.20 : 2,302,019,958.30 = 565,709,501.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,534,679,972.20/2,302,019,958.30 = 565,709,501.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,534,679,972.20x = 2,302,019,958.30 × 565,709,501.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,534,679,972.20x = 1,302,274,563,743,549,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,274,563,743,549,696/1,534,679,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,564,252.70

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