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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,888,909.10, 1,739,833,363.65 and 393,984,013.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,888,909.10, 1,739,833,363.65 and 393,984,013.10 is: 590,976,019.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,888,909.10 : 1,739,833,363.65 = 393,984,013.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,888,909.10/1,739,833,363.65 = 393,984,013.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,888,909.10x = 1,739,833,363.65 × 393,984,013.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,888,909.10x = 685,466,530,736,098,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,466,530,736,098,688/1,159,888,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,976,019.65

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