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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,729,232.32, 1,984,136,821.02 and 389,973,861.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,729,232.32, 1,984,136,821.02 and 389,973,861.92 is: 584,973,462.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,729,232.32 : 1,984,136,821.02 = 389,973,861.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,729,232.32/1,984,136,821.02 = 389,973,861.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,729,232.32x = 1,984,136,821.02 × 389,973,861.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,729,232.32x = 773,761,498,660,920,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,761,498,660,920,576/1,322,729,232.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,973,462.26

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