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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,781,970.40, 1,868,672,955.60 and 600,809,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,781,970.40, 1,868,672,955.60 and 600,809,426.40 is: 901,214,139.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,781,970.40 : 1,868,672,955.60 = 600,809,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,781,970.40/1,868,672,955.60 = 600,809,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,781,970.40x = 1,868,672,955.60 × 600,809,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,781,970.40x = 1,122,716,326,583,228,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,716,326,583,228,544/1,245,781,970.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,214,139.60

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