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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,921,604.52, 2,396,882,406.78 and 449,064,260.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,921,604.52, 2,396,882,406.78 and 449,064,260.52 is: 673,596,390.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,921,604.52 : 2,396,882,406.78 = 449,064,260.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,921,604.52/2,396,882,406.78 = 449,064,260.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,921,604.52x = 2,396,882,406.78 × 449,064,260.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,921,604.52x = 1,076,354,225,554,058,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,354,225,554,058,624/1,597,921,604.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,596,390.78

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