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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,316,344,459.80, 1,974,516,689.70 and 442,655,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,316,344,459.80, 1,974,516,689.70 and 442,655,455.80 is: 663,983,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,316,344,459.80 : 1,974,516,689.70 = 442,655,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,316,344,459.80/1,974,516,689.70 = 442,655,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,316,344,459.80x = 1,974,516,689.70 × 442,655,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,316,344,459.80x = 874,030,585,263,860,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,030,585,263,860,736/1,316,344,459.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,983,183.70

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