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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,581,425,568.82, 2,373,210,037.50 and 648,917,002.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,581,425,568.82, 2,373,210,037.50 and 648,917,002.72 is: 973,815,255.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,581,425,568.82 : 2,373,210,037.50 = 648,917,002.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,581,425,568.82/2,373,210,037.50 = 648,917,002.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,581,425,568.82x = 2,373,210,037.50 × 648,917,002.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,581,425,568.82x = 1,540,016,344,359,518,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,016,344,359,518,976/1,581,425,568.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,815,255.50

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