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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,549,119,503.87, 2,324,135,155.88 and 499,838,023.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,549,119,503.87, 2,324,135,155.88 and 499,838,023.61 is: 749,904,135.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,549,119,503.87 : 2,324,135,155.88 = 499,838,023.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,549,119,503.87/2,324,135,155.88 = 499,838,023.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,549,119,503.87x = 2,324,135,155.88 × 499,838,023.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,549,119,503.87x = 1,161,691,122,914,023,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,691,122,914,023,424/1,549,119,503.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,904,135.87

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