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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,379,001.18, 1,983,855,479.91 and 402,231,424.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,379,001.18, 1,983,855,479.91 and 402,231,424.96 is: 603,434,428.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,379,001.18 : 1,983,855,479.91 = 402,231,424.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,379,001.18/1,983,855,479.91 = 402,231,424.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,379,001.18x = 1,983,855,479.91 × 402,231,424.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,379,001.18x = 797,969,016,598,903,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,969,016,598,903,936/1,322,379,001.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,434,428.32

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