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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,367,501,424.40, 2,051,252,136.60 and 398,184,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,367,501,424.40, 2,051,252,136.60 and 398,184,662.80 is: 597,276,994.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,367,501,424.40 : 2,051,252,136.60 = 398,184,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,367,501,424.40/2,051,252,136.60 = 398,184,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,367,501,424.40x = 2,051,252,136.60 × 398,184,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,367,501,424.40x = 816,777,140,329,850,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,777,140,329,850,496/1,367,501,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,276,994.20

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