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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,542,543,596.26, 2,313,514,106.06 and 493,000,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,542,543,596.26, 2,313,514,106.06 and 493,000,267.20 is: 739,404,108.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,542,543,596.26 : 2,313,514,106.06 = 493,000,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,542,543,596.26/2,313,514,106.06 = 493,000,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,542,543,596.26x = 2,313,514,106.06 × 493,000,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,542,543,596.26x = 1,140,563,072,458,549,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,563,072,458,549,120/1,542,543,596.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,404,108.40

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