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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,601,925,120.40, 2,402,887,680.60 and 511,488,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,601,925,120.40, 2,402,887,680.60 and 511,488,000.40 is: 767,232,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,601,925,120.40 : 2,402,887,680.60 = 511,488,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,601,925,120.40/2,402,887,680.60 = 511,488,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,601,925,120.40x = 2,402,887,680.60 × 511,488,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,601,925,120.40x = 1,229,048,214,935,887,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,229,048,214,935,887,872/1,601,925,120.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,232,000.60

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