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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,464,047.60, 1,941,696,071.40 and 432,821,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,464,047.60, 1,941,696,071.40 and 432,821,039.60 is: 649,231,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,464,047.60 : 1,941,696,071.40 = 432,821,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,464,047.60/1,941,696,071.40 = 432,821,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,464,047.60x = 1,941,696,071.40 × 432,821,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,464,047.60x = 840,406,912,210,583,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,406,912,210,583,936/1,294,464,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,231,559.40

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