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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,793,329.40, 1,996,001,037.30 and 457,434,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,793,329.40, 1,996,001,037.30 and 457,434,999.80 is: 686,087,549.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,793,329.40 : 1,996,001,037.30 = 457,434,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,793,329.40/1,996,001,037.30 = 457,434,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,793,329.40x = 1,996,001,037.30 × 457,434,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,793,329.40x = 913,040,734,098,125,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 913,040,734,098,125,312/1,330,793,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,087,549.38

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