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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,412,236,496.40, 2,118,354,744.60 and 442,886,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,412,236,496.40, 2,118,354,744.60 and 442,886,557.20 is: 664,329,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,412,236,496.40 : 2,118,354,744.60 = 442,886,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,412,236,496.40/2,118,354,744.60 = 442,886,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,412,236,496.40x = 2,118,354,744.60 × 442,886,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,412,236,496.40x = 938,190,839,764,179,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,190,839,764,179,200/1,412,236,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,329,835.80

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