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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653,372,074.40, 2,480,058,111.60 and 488,736,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653,372,074.40, 2,480,058,111.60 and 488,736,837.60 is: 733,105,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653,372,074.40 : 2,480,058,111.60 = 488,736,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653,372,074.40/2,480,058,111.60 = 488,736,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653,372,074.40x = 2,480,058,111.60 × 488,736,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653,372,074.40x = 1,212,095,758,527,611,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,095,758,527,611,904/1,653,372,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,105,256.40

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