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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,668,899.70, 1,946,692,306.35 and 424,058,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,668,899.70, 1,946,692,306.35 and 424,058,627.70 is: 636,149,689.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,668,899.70 : 1,946,692,306.35 = 424,058,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,668,899.70/1,946,692,306.35 = 424,058,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,668,899.70x = 1,946,692,306.35 × 424,058,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,668,899.70x = 825,511,667,984,928,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,511,667,984,928,896/1,297,668,899.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,149,689.78

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