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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,568,809,328.40, 2,352,962,050.20 and 478,038,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,568,809,328.40, 2,352,962,050.20 and 478,038,704.40 is: 716,981,286.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,568,809,328.40 : 2,352,962,050.20 = 478,038,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,568,809,328.40/2,352,962,050.20 = 478,038,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,568,809,328.40x = 2,352,962,050.20 × 478,038,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,568,809,328.40x = 1,124,806,929,979,975,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,806,929,979,975,552/1,568,809,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,981,286.14

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