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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308,044,831.56, 1,962,074,332.14 and 387,929,142.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308,044,831.56, 1,962,074,332.14 and 387,929,142.28 is: 581,895,814.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,044,831.56 : 1,962,074,332.14 = 387,929,142.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,044,831.56/1,962,074,332.14 = 387,929,142.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,044,831.56x = 1,962,074,332.14 × 387,929,142.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,044,831.56x = 761,145,812,756,674,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,145,812,756,674,048/1,308,044,831.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,895,814.57

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