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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,724,140.80, 1,993,086,211.20 and 408,480,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,724,140.80, 1,993,086,211.20 and 408,480,905.20 is: 612,721,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,724,140.80 : 1,993,086,211.20 = 408,480,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,724,140.80/1,993,086,211.20 = 408,480,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,724,140.80x = 1,993,086,211.20 × 408,480,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,724,140.80x = 814,137,659,692,614,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,137,659,692,614,400/1,328,724,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,721,357.80

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