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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,824,401,842.44, 2,736,326,259.21 and 496,533,357.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,824,401,842.44, 2,736,326,259.21 and 496,533,357.04 is: 744,724,781.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,824,401,842.44 : 2,736,326,259.21 = 496,533,357.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,824,401,842.44/2,736,326,259.21 = 496,533,357.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,824,401,842.44x = 2,736,326,259.21 × 496,533,357.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,824,401,842.44x = 1,358,677,263,449,087,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,677,263,449,087,488/1,824,401,842.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,724,781.48

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