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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,169,885.34, 1,693,097,169.72 and 438,270,013.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,169,885.34, 1,693,097,169.72 and 438,270,013.32 is: 657,149,759.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,169,885.34 : 1,693,097,169.72 = 438,270,013.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,169,885.34/1,693,097,169.72 = 438,270,013.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,169,885.34x = 1,693,097,169.72 × 438,270,013.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,169,885.34x = 742,033,719,125,238,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,033,719,125,238,656/1,129,169,885.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,149,759.98

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