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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,793,272.40, 1,996,000,951.80 and 457,434,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,793,272.40, 1,996,000,951.80 and 457,434,942.80 is: 686,087,463.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,793,272.40 : 1,996,000,951.80 = 457,434,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,793,272.40/1,996,000,951.80 = 457,434,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,793,272.40x = 1,996,000,951.80 × 457,434,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,793,272.40x = 913,040,581,215,378,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,040,581,215,378,560/1,330,793,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,087,463.88

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