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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,921,509.20, 2,040,386,148.60 and 542,620,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,921,509.20, 2,040,386,148.60 and 542,620,363.60 is: 814,131,599.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,921,509.20 : 2,040,386,148.60 = 542,620,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,921,509.20/2,040,386,148.60 = 542,620,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,921,509.20x = 2,040,386,148.60 × 542,620,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,921,509.20x = 1,107,155,073,837,735,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,155,073,837,735,680/1,359,921,509.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814,131,599.76

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