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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,432,021.70, 1,539,648,032.55 and 299,494,216.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,432,021.70, 1,539,648,032.55 and 299,494,216.90 is: 449,241,325.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,432,021.70 : 1,539,648,032.55 = 299,494,216.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,432,021.70/1,539,648,032.55 = 299,494,216.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,432,021.70x = 1,539,648,032.55 × 299,494,216.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,432,021.70x = 461,115,681,810,187,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,115,681,810,187,904/1,026,432,021.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,241,325.35

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