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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,370,823.20, 1,947,745,191.60 and 424,760,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,370,823.20, 1,947,745,191.60 and 424,760,551.20 is: 637,202,643.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,370,823.20 : 1,947,745,191.60 = 424,760,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,370,823.20/1,947,745,191.60 = 424,760,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,370,823.20x = 1,947,745,191.60 × 424,760,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,370,823.20x = 827,325,321,181,165,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,325,321,181,165,568/1,298,370,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,202,643.80

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