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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,248,729.70, 2,328,696,576.15 and 517,431,091.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,248,729.70, 2,328,696,576.15 and 517,431,091.30 is: 776,254,467.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,248,729.70 : 2,328,696,576.15 = 517,431,091.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,248,729.70/2,328,696,576.15 = 517,431,091.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,248,729.70x = 2,328,696,576.15 × 517,431,091.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,248,729.70x = 1,204,940,010,703,868,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,940,010,703,868,160/1,552,248,729.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,254,467.24

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