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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,312,887.40, 1,679,184,531.90 and 429,166,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,312,887.40, 1,679,184,531.90 and 429,166,319.40 is: 643,831,991.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,312,887.40 : 1,679,184,531.90 = 429,166,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,312,887.40/1,679,184,531.90 = 429,166,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,312,887.40x = 1,679,184,531.90 × 429,166,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,312,887.40x = 720,649,445,148,934,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 720,649,445,148,934,912/1,119,312,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,831,991.27

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