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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,501,282.29, 1,573,041,238.51 and 394,034,254.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,501,282.29, 1,573,041,238.51 and 394,034,254.77 is: 590,596,831.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,501,282.29 : 1,573,041,238.51 = 394,034,254.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,501,282.29/1,573,041,238.51 = 394,034,254.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,501,282.29x = 1,573,041,238.51 × 394,034,254.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,501,282.29x = 619,832,132,138,765,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,832,132,138,765,696/1,049,501,282.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,596,831.66

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