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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,235,880.50, 1,948,968,342.90 and 366,566,898.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,235,880.50, 1,948,968,342.90 and 366,566,898.22 is: 549,882,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,235,880.50 : 1,948,968,342.90 = 366,566,898.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,235,880.50/1,948,968,342.90 = 366,566,898.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,235,880.50x = 1,948,968,342.90 × 366,566,898.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,235,880.50x = 714,427,280,185,826,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,427,280,185,826,432/1,299,235,880.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,882,658.65

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