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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,508,936.21, 1,913,263,428.90 and 306,160,552.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,508,936.21, 1,913,263,428.90 and 306,160,552.21 is: 459,240,834.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,508,936.21 : 1,913,263,428.90 = 306,160,552.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,508,936.21/1,913,263,428.90 = 306,160,552.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,508,936.21x = 1,913,263,428.90 × 306,160,552.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,508,936.21x = 585,765,787,915,222,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,765,787,915,222,016/1,275,508,936.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,240,834.22

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