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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648,805,960.40, 2,473,208,940.60 and 558,289,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648,805,960.40, 2,473,208,940.60 and 558,289,028.40 is: 837,433,542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648,805,960.40 : 2,473,208,940.60 = 558,289,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648,805,960.40/2,473,208,940.60 = 558,289,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648,805,960.40x = 2,473,208,940.60 × 558,289,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648,805,960.40x = 1,380,765,416,477,767,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,765,416,477,767,168/1,648,805,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,433,542.60

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