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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,744,802.40, 2,356,109,101.20 and 845,491,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,744,802.40, 2,356,109,101.20 and 845,491,810.40 is: 1,266,620,589.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,744,802.40 : 2,356,109,101.20 = 845,491,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,744,802.40/2,356,109,101.20 = 845,491,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,744,802.40x = 2,356,109,101.20 × 845,491,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,744,802.40x = 1,992,070,949,473,504,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,070,949,473,504,512/1,572,744,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,266,620,589.96

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