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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,199,606,135.36, 1,799,488,157.78 and 314,313,172.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,199,606,135.36, 1,799,488,157.78 and 314,313,172.36 is: 471,490,445.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,199,606,135.36 : 1,799,488,157.78 = 314,313,172.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,199,606,135.36/1,799,488,157.78 = 314,313,172.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,199,606,135.36x = 1,799,488,157.78 × 314,313,172.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,199,606,135.36x = 565,602,831,496,084,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,602,831,496,084,032/1,199,606,135.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,490,445.76

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