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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,345,577,999.60, 2,018,366,999.40 and 425,736,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,345,577,999.60, 2,018,366,999.40 and 425,736,297.20 is: 638,604,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,345,577,999.60 : 2,018,366,999.40 = 425,736,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,345,577,999.60/2,018,366,999.40 = 425,736,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,345,577,999.60x = 2,018,366,999.40 × 425,736,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,345,577,999.60x = 859,292,092,715,230,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,292,092,715,230,592/1,345,577,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,604,445.80

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