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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,905,651.29, 1,858,638,448.77 and 409,857,333.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,905,651.29, 1,858,638,448.77 and 409,857,333.19 is: 614,878,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,905,651.29 : 1,858,638,448.77 = 409,857,333.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,905,651.29/1,858,638,448.77 = 409,857,333.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,905,651.29x = 1,858,638,448.77 × 409,857,333.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,905,651.29x = 761,776,597,977,270,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,776,597,977,270,656/1,238,905,651.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,878,620.65

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