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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,559,459,201.73, 2,339,168,370.07 and 379,036,251.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,559,459,201.73, 2,339,168,370.07 and 379,036,251.89 is: 568,549,411.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,559,459,201.73 : 2,339,168,370.07 = 379,036,251.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,559,459,201.73/2,339,168,370.07 = 379,036,251.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,559,459,201.73x = 2,339,168,370.07 × 379,036,251.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,559,459,201.73x = 886,629,611,530,973,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,629,611,530,973,312/1,559,459,201.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,549,411.58

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