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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,585,229,081.80, 2,377,843,622.70 and 549,745,817.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,585,229,081.80, 2,377,843,622.70 and 549,745,817.80 is: 824,618,726.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,585,229,081.80 : 2,377,843,622.70 = 549,745,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,585,229,081.80/2,377,843,622.70 = 549,745,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,585,229,081.80x = 2,377,843,622.70 × 549,745,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,585,229,081.80x = 1,307,209,586,961,725,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,209,586,961,725,952/1,585,229,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,618,726.70

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