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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,877,812.40, 1,955,144,872.20 and 485,568,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,877,812.40, 1,955,144,872.20 and 485,568,897.20 is: 728,103,147.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,877,812.40 : 1,955,144,872.20 = 485,568,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,877,812.40/1,955,144,872.20 = 485,568,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,877,812.40x = 1,955,144,872.20 × 485,568,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,877,812.40x = 949,357,539,460,388,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,357,539,460,388,992/1,303,877,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,103,147.73

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