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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,035,979.20, 1,696,553,968.80 and 313,148,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,035,979.20, 1,696,553,968.80 and 313,148,280.20 is: 469,722,420.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,035,979.20 : 1,696,553,968.80 = 313,148,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,035,979.20/1,696,553,968.80 = 313,148,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,035,979.20x = 1,696,553,968.80 × 313,148,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,035,979.20x = 531,272,957,596,204,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,272,957,596,204,416/1,131,035,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,722,420.30

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