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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,306,283.64, 1,905,930,349.01 and 397,457,847.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,306,283.64, 1,905,930,349.01 and 397,457,847.34 is: 595,865,043.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,306,283.64 : 1,905,930,349.01 = 397,457,847.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,306,283.64/1,905,930,349.01 = 397,457,847.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,306,283.64x = 1,905,930,349.01 × 397,457,847.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,306,283.64x = 757,526,973,692,207,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,526,973,692,207,872/1,271,306,283.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,865,043.26

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