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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,579,591,005.60, 2,369,386,508.40 and 763,297,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,579,591,005.60, 2,369,386,508.40 and 763,297,629.60 is: 1,144,946,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,579,591,005.60 : 2,369,386,508.40 = 763,297,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,579,591,005.60/2,369,386,508.40 = 763,297,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,579,591,005.60x = 2,369,386,508.40 × 763,297,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,579,591,005.60x = 1,808,547,105,467,940,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,547,105,467,940,608/1,579,591,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,144,946,444.40

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