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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,396,325,292.30, 2,093,857,639.60 and 400,118,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,396,325,292.30, 2,093,857,639.60 and 400,118,460.40 is: 599,997,077.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,396,325,292.30 : 2,093,857,639.60 = 400,118,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,396,325,292.30/2,093,857,639.60 = 400,118,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,396,325,292.30x = 2,093,857,639.60 × 400,118,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,396,325,292.30x = 837,791,095,053,529,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,791,095,053,529,984/1,396,325,292.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,997,077.81

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