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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,877,772.40, 2,039,816,658.60 and 439,847,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,877,772.40, 2,039,816,658.60 and 439,847,113.20 is: 659,770,669.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,877,772.40 : 2,039,816,658.60 = 439,847,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,877,772.40/2,039,816,658.60 = 439,847,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,877,772.40x = 2,039,816,658.60 × 439,847,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,877,772.40x = 897,207,468,742,479,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,207,468,742,479,872/1,359,877,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,770,669.80

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