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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,447,999.70, 1,919,172,077.31 and 310,099,615.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,447,999.70, 1,919,172,077.31 and 310,099,615.70 is: 465,149,442.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,447,999.70 : 1,919,172,077.31 = 310,099,615.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,447,999.70/1,919,172,077.31 = 310,099,615.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,447,999.70x = 1,919,172,077.31 × 310,099,615.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,447,999.70x = 595,134,523,636,001,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,134,523,636,001,664/1,279,447,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,149,442.40

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