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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,712,930.71, 2,011,358,858.49 and 408,108,705.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,712,930.71, 2,011,358,858.49 and 408,108,705.50 is: 612,251,169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,712,930.71 : 2,011,358,858.49 = 408,108,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,712,930.71/2,011,358,858.49 = 408,108,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,712,930.71x = 2,011,358,858.49 × 408,108,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,712,930.71x = 820,853,060,039,340,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,853,060,039,340,032/1,340,712,930.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,251,169.68

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