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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,557,504,067.20, 2,336,256,100.80 and 944,780,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,557,504,067.20, 2,336,256,100.80 and 944,780,150.40 is: 1,417,170,225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,557,504,067.20 : 2,336,256,100.80 = 944,780,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,557,504,067.20/2,336,256,100.80 = 944,780,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,557,504,067.20x = 2,336,256,100.80 × 944,780,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,557,504,067.20x = 2,207,248,390,286,741,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,207,248,390,286,741,760/1,557,504,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,170,225.60

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