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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,807,054.72, 1,946,710,604.57 and 315,226,973.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,807,054.72, 1,946,710,604.57 and 315,226,973.11 is: 472,840,465.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,807,054.72 : 1,946,710,604.57 = 315,226,973.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,807,054.72/1,946,710,604.57 = 315,226,973.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,807,054.72x = 1,946,710,604.57 × 315,226,973.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,807,054.72x = 613,655,691,404,605,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,655,691,404,605,952/1,297,807,054.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,840,465.13

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