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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,057,715.20, 1,222,586,572.80 and 406,911,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,057,715.20, 1,222,586,572.80 and 406,911,027.20 is: 610,366,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,057,715.20 : 1,222,586,572.80 = 406,911,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,057,715.20/1,222,586,572.80 = 406,911,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,057,715.20x = 1,222,586,572.80 × 406,911,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,057,715.20x = 497,483,958,178,975,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,483,958,178,975,552/815,057,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,366,540.80

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