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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,891,273.30, 1,919,836,914.50 and 359,767,611.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,891,273.30, 1,919,836,914.50 and 359,767,611.92 is: 539,651,419.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,891,273.30 : 1,919,836,914.50 = 359,767,611.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,891,273.30/1,919,836,914.50 = 359,767,611.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,891,273.30x = 1,919,836,914.50 × 359,767,611.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,891,273.30x = 690,695,142,011,225,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,695,142,011,225,344/1,279,891,273.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,651,419.16

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