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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,833,232.60, 1,831,361,823.30 and 402,947,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,833,232.60, 1,831,361,823.30 and 402,947,331.80 is: 604,457,955.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,833,232.60 : 1,831,361,823.30 = 402,947,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,833,232.60/1,831,361,823.30 = 402,947,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,833,232.60x = 1,831,361,823.30 × 402,947,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,833,232.60x = 737,942,360,259,118,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,942,360,259,118,080/1,220,833,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,457,955.89

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