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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,746,543.60, 1,889,619,815.40 and 398,103,535.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,746,543.60, 1,889,619,815.40 and 398,103,535.60 is: 597,155,303.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,746,543.60 : 1,889,619,815.40 = 398,103,535.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,746,543.60/1,889,619,815.40 = 398,103,535.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,746,543.60x = 1,889,619,815.40 × 398,103,535.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,746,543.60x = 752,264,329,450,559,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,264,329,450,559,360/1,259,746,543.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,155,303.40

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