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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,141,185.59, 2,335,717,837.69 and 376,719,770.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,141,185.59, 2,335,717,837.69 and 376,719,770.50 is: 565,081,121.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,141,185.59 : 2,335,717,837.69 = 376,719,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,141,185.59/2,335,717,837.69 = 376,719,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,141,185.59x = 2,335,717,837.69 × 376,719,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,141,185.59x = 879,911,087,760,551,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,911,087,760,551,936/1,557,141,185.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,081,121.68

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