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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,621,842.97, 1,976,363,155.59 and 432,190,570.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,621,842.97, 1,976,363,155.59 and 432,190,570.31 is: 648,263,023.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,621,842.97 : 1,976,363,155.59 = 432,190,570.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,621,842.97/1,976,363,155.59 = 432,190,570.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,621,842.97x = 1,976,363,155.59 × 432,190,570.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,621,842.97x = 854,165,519,344,231,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,165,519,344,231,552/1,317,621,842.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,263,023.19

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