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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,637,751,587.20, 2,456,627,380.80 and 532,354,307.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,637,751,587.20, 2,456,627,380.80 and 532,354,307.20 is: 798,531,460.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,637,751,587.20 : 2,456,627,380.80 = 532,354,307.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,637,751,587.20/2,456,627,380.80 = 532,354,307.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,637,751,587.20x = 2,456,627,380.80 × 532,354,307.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,637,751,587.20x = 1,307,796,167,354,334,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,796,167,354,334,720/1,637,751,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,531,460.80

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