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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,578,936,000.80, 2,368,404,001.20 and 430,078,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,578,936,000.80, 2,368,404,001.20 and 430,078,656.80 is: 645,117,985.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,578,936,000.80 : 2,368,404,001.20 = 430,078,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,578,936,000.80/2,368,404,001.20 = 430,078,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,578,936,000.80x = 2,368,404,001.20 × 430,078,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,578,936,000.80x = 1,018,600,011,595,841,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,600,011,595,841,536/1,578,936,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,117,985.20

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