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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,905,358.40, 2,039,858,037.60 and 439,874,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,905,358.40, 2,039,858,037.60 and 439,874,699.20 is: 659,812,048.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,905,358.40 : 2,039,858,037.60 = 439,874,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,905,358.40/2,039,858,037.60 = 439,874,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,905,358.40x = 2,039,858,037.60 × 439,874,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,905,358.40x = 897,281,940,700,002,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,281,940,700,002,176/1,359,905,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,812,048.80

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