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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,921,593.50, 2,396,882,390.25 and 449,064,249.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,921,593.50, 2,396,882,390.25 and 449,064,249.50 is: 673,596,374.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,921,593.50 : 2,396,882,390.25 = 449,064,249.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,921,593.50/2,396,882,390.25 = 449,064,249.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,921,593.50x = 2,396,882,390.25 × 449,064,249.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,921,593.50x = 1,076,354,191,717,382,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,354,191,717,382,400/1,597,921,593.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,596,374.25

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