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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,860,782.40, 2,039,791,173.60 and 439,830,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,860,782.40, 2,039,791,173.60 and 439,830,123.20 is: 659,745,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,860,782.40 : 2,039,791,173.60 = 439,830,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,860,782.40/2,039,791,173.60 = 439,830,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,860,782.40x = 2,039,791,173.60 × 439,830,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,860,782.40x = 897,161,603,186,760,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,161,603,186,760,576/1,359,860,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,745,184.80

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