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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,119,747,998.80, 1,679,621,998.20 and 392,642,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,119,747,998.80, 1,679,621,998.20 and 392,642,232.40 is: 588,963,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,119,747,998.80 : 1,679,621,998.20 = 392,642,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,119,747,998.80/1,679,621,998.20 = 392,642,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,119,747,998.80x = 1,679,621,998.20 × 392,642,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,119,747,998.80x = 659,490,530,961,396,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,490,530,961,396,736/1,119,747,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,963,348.60

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