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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,541,922,774.72, 2,308,004,868.96 and 988,485,570.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,541,922,774.72, 2,308,004,868.96 and 988,485,570.24 is: 1,479,600,370.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,922,774.72 : 2,308,004,868.96 = 988,485,570.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,922,774.72/2,308,004,868.96 = 988,485,570.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,922,774.72x = 2,308,004,868.96 × 988,485,570.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,922,774.72x = 2,281,429,509,010,622,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,429,509,010,622,208/1,541,922,774.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,600,370.66

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