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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,558,539,377,903.40, 2,336,172,574,378.40 and 524,383,353,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,558,539,377,903.40, 2,336,172,574,378.40 and 524,383,353,974.40 is: 786,024,419,648.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,558,539,377,903.40 : 2,336,172,574,378.40 = 524,383,353,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,558,539,377,903.40/2,336,172,574,378.40 = 524,383,353,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,558,539,377,903.40x = 2,336,172,574,378.40 × 524,383,353,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,558,539,377,903.40x = 1,225,050,010,015,553,739,030,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,050,010,015,553,739,030,528/1,558,539,377,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,024,419,648.31

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