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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,382,365.91, 2,399,400,759.13 and 549,984,280.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,382,365.91, 2,399,400,759.13 and 549,984,280.39 is: 825,088,939.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,382,365.91 : 2,399,400,759.13 = 549,984,280.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,382,365.91/2,399,400,759.13 = 549,984,280.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,382,365.91x = 2,399,400,759.13 × 549,984,280.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,382,365.91x = 1,319,632,699,869,959,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,632,699,869,959,424/1,599,382,365.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,088,939.33

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