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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276,856,199.18, 1,915,341,379.47 and 391,477,855.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276,856,199.18, 1,915,341,379.47 and 391,477,855.14 is: 587,234,283.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276,856,199.18 : 1,915,341,379.47 = 391,477,855.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276,856,199.18/1,915,341,379.47 = 391,477,855.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276,856,199.18x = 1,915,341,379.47 × 391,477,855.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276,856,199.18x = 749,813,735,095,804,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,813,735,095,804,416/1,276,856,199.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,234,283.37

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