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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,133,031.70, 2,472,199,547.55 and 557,616,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,133,031.70, 2,472,199,547.55 and 557,616,099.70 is: 836,424,149.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,133,031.70 : 2,472,199,547.55 = 557,616,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,133,031.70/2,472,199,547.55 = 557,616,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,133,031.70x = 2,472,199,547.55 × 557,616,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,133,031.70x = 1,378,538,269,384,935,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,378,538,269,384,935,936/1,648,133,031.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836,424,149.55

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