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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,576,357,720.40, 2,364,536,580.60 and 995,882,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,576,357,720.40, 2,364,536,580.60 and 995,882,430.80 is: 1,493,823,646.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,576,357,720.40 : 2,364,536,580.60 = 995,882,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,576,357,720.40/2,364,536,580.60 = 995,882,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,576,357,720.40x = 2,364,536,580.60 × 995,882,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,576,357,720.40x = 2,354,800,437,603,447,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,800,437,603,447,808/1,576,357,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,493,823,646.20

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