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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,641,015,728.40, 2,461,523,592.60 and 492,158,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,641,015,728.40, 2,461,523,592.60 and 492,158,384.40 is: 738,237,576.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,641,015,728.40 : 2,461,523,592.60 = 492,158,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,641,015,728.40/2,461,523,592.60 = 492,158,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,641,015,728.40x = 2,461,523,592.60 × 492,158,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,641,015,728.40x = 1,211,459,474,496,499,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,459,474,496,499,712/1,641,015,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,237,576.60

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