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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395,455,999.60, 2,093,183,999.40 and 425,981,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395,455,999.60, 2,093,183,999.40 and 425,981,644.40 is: 638,972,466.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395,455,999.60 : 2,093,183,999.40 = 425,981,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395,455,999.60/2,093,183,999.40 = 425,981,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395,455,999.60x = 2,093,183,999.40 × 425,981,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395,455,999.60x = 891,657,962,096,180,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,657,962,096,180,608/1,395,455,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,972,466.60

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