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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,186,390,440.96, 1,778,339,931.59 and 399,170,792.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,186,390,440.96, 1,778,339,931.59 and 399,170,792.06 is: 598,337,052.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,186,390,440.96 : 1,778,339,931.59 = 399,170,792.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,186,390,440.96/1,778,339,931.59 = 399,170,792.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,186,390,440.96x = 1,778,339,931.59 × 399,170,792.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,186,390,440.96x = 709,861,359,039,931,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,861,359,039,931,776/1,186,390,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,337,052.06

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