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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,801,484.43, 1,589,701,852.48 and 283,426,966.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,801,484.43, 1,589,701,852.48 and 283,426,966.99 is: 425,140,350.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,801,484.43 : 1,589,701,852.48 = 283,426,966.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,801,484.43/1,589,701,852.48 = 283,426,966.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,801,484.43x = 1,589,701,852.48 × 283,426,966.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,801,484.43x = 450,564,374,468,607,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,564,374,468,607,808/1,059,801,484.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,140,350.42

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