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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,536,690,413.52, 2,305,027,910.97 and 372,158,873.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,536,690,413.52, 2,305,027,910.97 and 372,158,873.46 is: 558,236,443.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,536,690,413.52 : 2,305,027,910.97 = 372,158,873.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,536,690,413.52/2,305,027,910.97 = 372,158,873.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,536,690,413.52x = 2,305,027,910.97 × 372,158,873.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,536,690,413.52x = 857,836,590,640,452,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,836,590,640,452,224/1,536,690,413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,236,443.13

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