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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,929,194.80, 1,532,871,659.76 and 284,979,435.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,929,194.80, 1,532,871,659.76 and 284,979,435.22 is: 427,462,980.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,929,194.80 : 1,532,871,659.76 = 284,979,435.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,929,194.80/1,532,871,659.76 = 284,979,435.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,929,194.80x = 1,532,871,659.76 × 284,979,435.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,929,194.80x = 436,836,899,863,148,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,836,899,863,148,864/1,021,929,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,462,980.89

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