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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,620,348,971.60, 2,430,589,812.60 and 471,491,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,620,348,971.60, 2,430,589,812.60 and 471,491,627.60 is: 707,256,749.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,620,348,971.60 : 2,430,589,812.60 = 471,491,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,620,348,971.60/2,430,589,812.60 = 471,491,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,620,348,971.60x = 2,430,589,812.60 × 471,491,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,620,348,971.60x = 1,146,002,746,770,753,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,002,746,770,753,024/1,620,348,971.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707,256,749.54

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