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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,485,731.40, 2,395,094,856.30 and 614,532,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,485,731.40, 2,395,094,856.30 and 614,532,457.80 is: 921,362,551.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,485,731.40 : 2,395,094,856.30 = 614,532,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,485,731.40/2,395,094,856.30 = 614,532,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,485,731.40x = 2,395,094,856.30 × 614,532,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,485,731.40x = 1,471,863,528,706,176,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,863,528,706,176,768/1,597,485,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,362,551.02

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