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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,668,876.20, 1,946,692,271.10 and 424,058,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,668,876.20, 1,946,692,271.10 and 424,058,604.20 is: 636,149,654.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,668,876.20 : 1,946,692,271.10 = 424,058,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,668,876.20/1,946,692,271.10 = 424,058,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,668,876.20x = 1,946,692,271.10 × 424,058,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,668,876.20x = 825,511,607,289,593,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,511,607,289,593,984/1,297,668,876.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,149,654.53

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