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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,643,427.20, 1,848,965,140.80 and 414,483,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,643,427.20, 1,848,965,140.80 and 414,483,811.20 is: 621,725,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,643,427.20 : 1,848,965,140.80 = 414,483,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,643,427.20/1,848,965,140.80 = 414,483,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,643,427.20x = 1,848,965,140.80 × 414,483,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,643,427.20x = 766,366,118,334,728,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,366,118,334,728,576/1,232,643,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,725,716.80

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