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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,606,103.24, 1,799,488,109.74 and 314,313,140.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,606,103.24, 1,799,488,109.74 and 314,313,140.29 is: 471,490,397.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,606,103.24 : 1,799,488,109.74 = 314,313,140.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,606,103.24/1,799,488,109.74 = 314,313,140.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,606,103.24x = 1,799,488,109.74 × 314,313,140.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,606,103.24x = 565,602,758,685,591,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,602,758,685,591,232/1,199,606,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,490,397.69

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