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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,596,916.40, 1,888,009,691.40 and 441,288,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,596,916.40, 1,888,009,691.40 and 441,288,001.20 is: 661,446,540.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,596,916.40 : 1,888,009,691.40 = 441,288,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,596,916.40/1,888,009,691.40 = 441,288,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,596,916.40x = 1,888,009,691.40 × 441,288,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,596,916.40x = 833,156,022,964,134,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,156,022,964,134,912/1,259,596,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,446,540.65

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