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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,588,813.32, 2,081,505,563.16 and 391,618,715.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,588,813.32, 2,081,505,563.16 and 391,618,715.04 is: 587,462,601.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,588,813.32 : 2,081,505,563.16 = 391,618,715.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,588,813.32/2,081,505,563.16 = 391,618,715.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,588,813.32x = 2,081,505,563.16 × 391,618,715.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,588,813.32x = 815,156,533,993,330,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,156,533,993,330,816/1,387,588,813.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,462,601.43

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