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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,561,625,882.63, 2,342,356,324.56 and 512,225,855.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,561,625,882.63, 2,342,356,324.56 and 512,225,855.77 is: 768,311,723.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,561,625,882.63 : 2,342,356,324.56 = 512,225,855.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,561,625,882.63/2,342,356,324.56 = 512,225,855.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,561,625,882.63x = 2,342,356,324.56 × 512,225,855.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,561,625,882.63x = 1,199,815,472,866,017,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,815,472,866,017,792/1,561,625,882.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768,311,723.19

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