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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,486,627.38, 2,313,000,558.75 and 597,527,288.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,486,627.38, 2,313,000,558.75 and 597,527,288.71 is: 896,008,385.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,486,627.38 : 2,313,000,558.75 = 597,527,288.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,486,627.38/2,313,000,558.75 = 597,527,288.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,486,627.38x = 2,313,000,558.75 × 597,527,288.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,486,627.38x = 1,382,080,952,651,030,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,382,080,952,651,030,784/1,542,486,627.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,008,385.50

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