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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,752,462.80, 1,889,628,694.20 and 339,721,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,752,462.80, 1,889,628,694.20 and 339,721,803.60 is: 509,582,705.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,752,462.80 : 1,889,628,694.20 = 339,721,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,752,462.80/1,889,628,694.20 = 339,721,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,752,462.80x = 1,889,628,694.20 × 339,721,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,752,462.80x = 641,948,068,127,936,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,948,068,127,936,896/1,259,752,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,582,705.40

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