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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,639,078.98, 1,824,229,822.95 and 387,234,462.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,639,078.98, 1,824,229,822.95 and 387,234,462.66 is: 580,619,731.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,639,078.98 : 1,824,229,822.95 = 387,234,462.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,639,078.98/1,824,229,822.95 = 387,234,462.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,639,078.98x = 1,824,229,822.95 × 387,234,462.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,639,078.98x = 706,404,655,258,390,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,404,655,258,390,272/1,216,639,078.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,619,731.41

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