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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,631,798.21, 2,078,757,901.40 and 465,483,041.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,631,798.21, 2,078,757,901.40 and 465,483,041.01 is: 698,328,770.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,631,798.21 : 2,078,757,901.40 = 465,483,041.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,631,798.21/2,078,757,901.40 = 465,483,041.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,631,798.21x = 2,078,757,901.40 × 465,483,041.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,631,798.21x = 967,626,549,464,910,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,626,549,464,910,336/1,385,631,798.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,328,770.11

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