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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,609,988.40, 1,913,414,982.60 and 306,261,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,609,988.40, 1,913,414,982.60 and 306,261,604.40 is: 459,392,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,609,988.40 : 1,913,414,982.60 = 306,261,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,609,988.40/1,913,414,982.60 = 306,261,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,609,988.40x = 1,913,414,982.60 × 306,261,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,609,988.40x = 586,005,542,454,073,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,005,542,454,073,984/1,275,609,988.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,392,406.60

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