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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,417,936,468.44, 2,127,220,913.70 and 435,462,158.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,417,936,468.44, 2,127,220,913.70 and 435,462,158.78 is: 653,290,349.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,417,936,468.44 : 2,127,220,913.70 = 435,462,158.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,417,936,468.44/2,127,220,913.70 = 435,462,158.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,417,936,468.44x = 2,127,220,913.70 × 435,462,158.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,417,936,468.44x = 926,324,211,281,766,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,324,211,281,766,016/1,417,936,468.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,290,349.67

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