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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,615,339.40, 1,889,295,438.96 and 339,584,680.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,615,339.40, 1,889,295,438.96 and 339,584,680.20 is: 509,342,628.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,615,339.40 : 1,889,295,438.96 = 339,584,680.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,615,339.40/1,889,295,438.96 = 339,584,680.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,615,339.40x = 1,889,295,438.96 × 339,584,680.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,615,339.40x = 641,575,787,442,550,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,575,787,442,550,272/1,259,615,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,342,628.16

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