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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,891,279.26, 1,919,836,923.48 and 359,767,617.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,891,279.26, 1,919,836,923.48 and 359,767,617.90 is: 539,651,428.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,891,279.26 : 1,919,836,923.48 = 359,767,617.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,891,279.26/1,919,836,923.48 = 359,767,617.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,891,279.26x = 1,919,836,923.48 × 359,767,617.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,891,279.26x = 690,695,156,716,864,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,695,156,716,864,128/1,279,891,279.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,651,428.14

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