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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,544,602,426.40, 2,316,903,639.60 and 715,554,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,544,602,426.40, 2,316,903,639.60 and 715,554,466.40 is: 1,073,331,699.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,544,602,426.40 : 2,316,903,639.60 = 715,554,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,544,602,426.40/2,316,903,639.60 = 715,554,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,544,602,426.40x = 2,316,903,639.60 × 715,554,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,544,602,426.40x = 1,657,870,747,534,195,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,870,747,534,195,712/1,544,602,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,331,699.60

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