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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,888,052.40, 1,955,160,232.20 and 485,579,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,888,052.40, 1,955,160,232.20 and 485,579,137.20 is: 728,118,504.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,888,052.40 : 1,955,160,232.20 = 485,579,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,888,052.40/1,955,160,232.20 = 485,579,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,888,052.40x = 1,955,160,232.20 × 485,579,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,888,052.40x = 949,385,018,639,427,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,385,018,639,427,712/1,303,888,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,118,504.42

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