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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,057,574.57, 1,918,769,379.47 and 393,817,835.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,057,574.57, 1,918,769,379.47 and 393,817,835.03 is: 590,783,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,057,574.57 : 1,918,769,379.47 = 393,817,835.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,057,574.57/1,918,769,379.47 = 393,817,835.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,057,574.57x = 1,918,769,379.47 × 393,817,835.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,057,574.57x = 755,645,602,942,762,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,645,602,942,762,752/1,279,057,574.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,783,103.10

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