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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,609,987.40, 1,913,414,981.10 and 306,261,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,609,987.40, 1,913,414,981.10 and 306,261,603.40 is: 459,392,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,609,987.40 : 1,913,414,981.10 = 306,261,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,609,987.40/1,913,414,981.10 = 306,261,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,609,987.40x = 1,913,414,981.10 × 306,261,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,609,987.40x = 586,005,540,081,266,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,005,540,081,266,560/1,275,609,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,392,405.10

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