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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,018,112.29, 2,038,529,533.10 and 426,412,530.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,018,112.29, 2,038,529,533.10 and 426,412,530.81 is: 639,619,538.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,018,112.29 : 2,038,529,533.10 = 426,412,530.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,018,112.29/2,038,529,533.10 = 426,412,530.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,018,112.29x = 2,038,529,533.10 × 426,412,530.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,018,112.29x = 869,254,537,340,098,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,254,537,340,098,688/1,359,018,112.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,619,538.16

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