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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,934,518.13, 1,948,582,885.50 and 401,614,559.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,934,518.13, 1,948,582,885.50 and 401,614,559.69 is: 602,477,835.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,934,518.13 : 1,948,582,885.50 = 401,614,559.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,934,518.13/1,948,582,885.50 = 401,614,559.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,934,518.13x = 1,948,582,885.50 × 401,614,559.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,934,518.13x = 782,579,257,569,809,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,579,257,569,809,280/1,298,934,518.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,477,835.99

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