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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,048,419.60, 1,755,072,629.40 and 393,435,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,048,419.60, 1,755,072,629.40 and 393,435,971.60 is: 590,153,957.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,048,419.60 : 1,755,072,629.40 = 393,435,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,048,419.60/1,755,072,629.40 = 393,435,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,048,419.60x = 1,755,072,629.40 × 393,435,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,048,419.60x = 690,508,705,176,555,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,508,705,176,555,776/1,170,048,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,153,957.40

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