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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,316,299.32, 1,997,246,812.50 and 457,804,223.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,316,299.32, 1,997,246,812.50 and 457,804,223.62 is: 686,799,993.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,316,299.32 : 1,997,246,812.50 = 457,804,223.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,316,299.32/1,997,246,812.50 = 457,804,223.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,316,299.32x = 1,997,246,812.50 × 457,804,223.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,316,299.32x = 914,348,026,374,082,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,348,026,374,082,176/1,331,316,299.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,799,993.99

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