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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,166,868.84, 2,079,293,754.78 and 466,723,653.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,166,868.84, 2,079,293,754.78 and 466,723,653.96 is: 699,595,413.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,166,868.84 : 2,079,293,754.78 = 466,723,653.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,166,868.84/2,079,293,754.78 = 466,723,653.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,166,868.84x = 2,079,293,754.78 × 466,723,653.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,166,868.84x = 970,455,578,887,129,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,455,578,887,129,728/1,387,166,868.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,595,413.27

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