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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,397,523,577.40, 2,096,285,366.10 and 428,049,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,397,523,577.40, 2,096,285,366.10 and 428,049,222.20 is: 642,073,833.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,397,523,577.40 : 2,096,285,366.10 = 428,049,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,397,523,577.40/2,096,285,366.10 = 428,049,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,397,523,577.40x = 2,096,285,366.10 × 428,049,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,397,523,577.40x = 897,313,320,468,347,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,313,320,468,347,136/1,397,523,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,073,833.30

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