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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,565,556.79, 2,519,254,168.12 and 515,030,850.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,565,556.79, 2,519,254,168.12 and 515,030,850.91 is: 772,517,400.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,565,556.79 : 2,519,254,168.12 = 515,030,850.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,565,556.79/2,519,254,168.12 = 515,030,850.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,565,556.79x = 2,519,254,168.12 × 515,030,850.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,565,556.79x = 1,297,493,617,865,407,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,493,617,865,407,744/1,679,565,556.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,517,400.48

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