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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,983,487.58, 2,329,802,436.89 and 503,639,869.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,983,487.58, 2,329,802,436.89 and 503,639,869.68 is: 755,565,918.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,983,487.58 : 2,329,802,436.89 = 503,639,869.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,983,487.58/2,329,802,436.89 = 503,639,869.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,983,487.58x = 2,329,802,436.89 × 503,639,869.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,983,487.58x = 1,173,381,395,696,685,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,381,395,696,685,056/1,552,983,487.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,565,918.81

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