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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,598,051.40, 1,888,011,393.90 and 441,289,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,598,051.40, 1,888,011,393.90 and 441,289,136.20 is: 661,448,242.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,598,051.40 : 1,888,011,393.90 = 441,289,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,598,051.40/1,888,011,393.90 = 441,289,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,598,051.40x = 1,888,011,393.90 × 441,289,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,598,051.40x = 833,158,917,149,889,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,158,917,149,889,024/1,259,598,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,448,242.34

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