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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,546,775,157.24, 2,320,140,018.60 and 382,243,617

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,546,775,157.24, 2,320,140,018.60 and 382,243,617 is: 573,359,811.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,546,775,157.24 : 2,320,140,018.60 = 382,243,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,546,775,157.24/2,320,140,018.60 = 382,243,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,546,775,157.24x = 2,320,140,018.60 × 382,243,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,546,775,157.24x = 886,858,712,656,111,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,858,712,656,111,232/1,546,775,157.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,359,811.54

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