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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322,945,776.88, 1,984,418,664.64 and 493,964,158.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322,945,776.88, 1,984,418,664.64 and 493,964,158.62 is: 740,946,237.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,945,776.88 : 1,984,418,664.64 = 493,964,158.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,945,776.88/1,984,418,664.64 = 493,964,158.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,945,776.88x = 1,984,418,664.64 × 493,964,158.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,945,776.88x = 980,231,696,016,329,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,231,696,016,329,600/1,322,945,776.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,946,237.67

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