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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,079,996.20, 1,948,619,994.30 and 329,731,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,079,996.20, 1,948,619,994.30 and 329,731,612.20 is: 494,597,418.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,079,996.20 : 1,948,619,994.30 = 329,731,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,079,996.20/1,948,619,994.30 = 329,731,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,079,996.20x = 1,948,619,994.30 × 329,731,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,079,996.20x = 642,521,612,285,693,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,521,612,285,693,824/1,299,079,996.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,597,418.30

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