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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,055,751.97, 2,395,657,613.47 and 491,710,119.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,055,751.97, 2,395,657,613.47 and 491,710,119.33 is: 737,587,958.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,055,751.97 : 2,395,657,613.47 = 491,710,119.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,055,751.97/2,395,657,613.47 = 491,710,119.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,055,751.97x = 2,395,657,613.47 × 491,710,119.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,055,751.97x = 1,177,969,090,993,156,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,969,090,993,156,608/1,597,055,751.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,587,958.05

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