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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,574,642,677.80, 2,361,964,016.70 and 483,984,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,574,642,677.80, 2,361,964,016.70 and 483,984,028.20 is: 725,976,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,574,642,677.80 : 2,361,964,016.70 = 483,984,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,574,642,677.80/2,361,964,016.70 = 483,984,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,574,642,677.80x = 2,361,964,016.70 × 483,984,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,574,642,677.80x = 1,143,152,859,265,917,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,152,859,265,917,952/1,574,642,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,976,042.30

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