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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,379,000.18, 1,983,855,478.41 and 402,231,423.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,379,000.18, 1,983,855,478.41 and 402,231,423.96 is: 603,434,426.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,379,000.18 : 1,983,855,478.41 = 402,231,423.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,379,000.18/1,983,855,478.41 = 402,231,423.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,379,000.18x = 1,983,855,478.41 × 402,231,423.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,379,000.18x = 797,969,014,011,701,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,969,014,011,701,376/1,322,379,000.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,434,426.82

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