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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,732,042.10, 2,402,598,063.15 and 511,325,334.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,732,042.10, 2,402,598,063.15 and 511,325,334.90 is: 766,988,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,732,042.10 : 2,402,598,063.15 = 511,325,334.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,732,042.10/2,402,598,063.15 = 511,325,334.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,732,042.10x = 2,402,598,063.15 × 511,325,334.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,732,042.10x = 1,228,509,259,270,265,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,228,509,259,270,265,088/1,601,732,042.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,988,002.35

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