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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,575,394.60, 1,739,363,091.90 and 393,670,498.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,575,394.60, 1,739,363,091.90 and 393,670,498.60 is: 590,505,747.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,575,394.60 : 1,739,363,091.90 = 393,670,498.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,575,394.60/1,739,363,091.90 = 393,670,498.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,575,394.60x = 1,739,363,091.90 × 393,670,498.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,575,394.60x = 684,735,935,634,710,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,735,935,634,710,656/1,159,575,394.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,505,747.90

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