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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,304,591.26, 1,862,148,205.65 and 423,225,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,304,591.26, 1,862,148,205.65 and 423,225,573.50 is: 634,903,590.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,304,591.26 : 1,862,148,205.65 = 423,225,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,304,591.26/1,862,148,205.65 = 423,225,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,304,591.26x = 1,862,148,205.65 × 423,225,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,304,591.26x = 788,108,742,278,217,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,108,742,278,217,216/1,241,304,591.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,903,590.81

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