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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,061,808.51, 2,029,596,496.34 and 420,521,017.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,061,808.51, 2,029,596,496.34 and 420,521,017.79 is: 630,782,702.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,061,808.51 : 2,029,596,496.34 = 420,521,017.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,061,808.51/2,029,596,496.34 = 420,521,017.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,061,808.51x = 2,029,596,496.34 × 420,521,017.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,061,808.51x = 853,487,984,335,479,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,487,984,335,479,936/1,353,061,808.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,782,702.58

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