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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,699,358.40, 2,129,549,037.60 and 655,287,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,699,358.40, 2,129,549,037.60 and 655,287,454.40 is: 982,931,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,699,358.40 : 2,129,549,037.60 = 655,287,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,699,358.40/2,129,549,037.60 = 655,287,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,699,358.40x = 2,129,549,037.60 × 655,287,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,699,358.40x = 1,395,466,767,868,873,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,466,767,868,873,728/1,419,699,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,931,181.60

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