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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,167,532.40, 1,861,601,999.40 and 514,080,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,167,532.40, 1,861,601,999.40 and 514,080,428.40 is: 771,058,804.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,167,532.40 : 1,861,601,999.40 = 514,080,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,167,532.40/1,861,601,999.40 = 514,080,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,167,532.40x = 1,861,601,999.40 × 514,080,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,167,532.40x = 957,013,153,361,848,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,013,153,361,848,576/1,241,167,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,058,804.21

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