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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,136,039.40, 1,942,704,059.10 and 325,787,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,136,039.40, 1,942,704,059.10 and 325,787,655.40 is: 488,681,483.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,136,039.40 : 1,942,704,059.10 = 325,787,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,136,039.40/1,942,704,059.10 = 325,787,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,136,039.40x = 1,942,704,059.10 × 325,787,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,136,039.40x = 632,909,000,550,251,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,909,000,550,251,904/1,295,136,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,681,483.10

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