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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,888,426.40, 1,846,332,639.60 and 369,245,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,888,426.40, 1,846,332,639.60 and 369,245,418.40 is: 553,868,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,888,426.40 : 1,846,332,639.60 = 369,245,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,888,426.40/1,846,332,639.60 = 369,245,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,888,426.40x = 1,846,332,639.60 × 369,245,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,888,426.40x = 681,749,868,014,678,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,749,868,014,678,272/1,230,888,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,868,127.60

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