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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,059,801,486.42, 1,589,701,855.48 and 283,426,969

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,059,801,486.42, 1,589,701,855.48 and 283,426,969 is: 425,140,353.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,059,801,486.42 : 1,589,701,855.48 = 283,426,969 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,059,801,486.42/1,589,701,855.48 = 283,426,969/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,059,801,486.42x = 1,589,701,855.48 × 283,426,969
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,059,801,486.42x = 450,564,378,512,372,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,564,378,512,372,416/1,059,801,486.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,140,353.44

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