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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,582,870,876.10, 2,374,326,520.68 and 418,329,305.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,582,870,876.10, 2,374,326,520.68 and 418,329,305.78 is: 627,499,298.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,582,870,876.10 : 2,374,326,520.68 = 418,329,305.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,582,870,876.10/2,374,326,520.68 = 418,329,305.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,582,870,876.10x = 2,374,326,520.68 × 418,329,305.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,582,870,876.10x = 993,250,365,091,107,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,250,365,091,107,072/1,582,870,876.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,499,298.96

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