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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,537,493,342.40, 2,306,016,064.80 and 446,862,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,537,493,342.40, 2,306,016,064.80 and 446,862,686.40 is: 670,228,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,537,493,342.40 : 2,306,016,064.80 = 446,862,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,537,493,342.40/2,306,016,064.80 = 446,862,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,537,493,342.40x = 2,306,016,064.80 × 446,862,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,537,493,342.40x = 1,030,472,533,598,084,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,472,533,598,084,480/1,537,493,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,228,940.30

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