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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,609,132,579.20, 2,413,131,998.40 and 574,027,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,609,132,579.20, 2,413,131,998.40 and 574,027,228.80 is: 860,838,623.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,609,132,579.20 : 2,413,131,998.40 = 574,027,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,609,132,579.20/2,413,131,998.40 = 574,027,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,609,132,579.20x = 2,413,131,998.40 × 574,027,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,609,132,579.20x = 1,385,203,473,770,158,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,203,473,770,158,080/1,609,132,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,838,623.04

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