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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569,888,827.80, 2,354,833,241.70 and 479,230,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569,888,827.80, 2,354,833,241.70 and 479,230,178.20 is: 718,845,267.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,888,827.80 : 2,354,833,241.70 = 479,230,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,888,827.80/2,354,833,241.70 = 479,230,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,888,827.80x = 2,354,833,241.70 × 479,230,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,888,827.80x = 1,128,507,154,051,174,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,507,154,051,174,528/1,569,888,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,845,267.30

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