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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,836,463.60, 1,831,366,669.80 and 402,950,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,836,463.60, 1,831,366,669.80 and 402,950,562.80 is: 604,462,802.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,836,463.60 : 1,831,366,669.80 = 402,950,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,836,463.60/1,831,366,669.80 = 402,950,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,836,463.60x = 1,831,366,669.80 × 402,950,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,836,463.60x = 737,950,230,289,071,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,950,230,289,071,744/1,220,836,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,462,802.59

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