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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,706,860,308.40, 2,131,185,569,804.30 and 400,833,319,229.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,706,860,308.40, 2,131,185,569,804.30 and 400,833,319,229.34 is: 601,285,324,724.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,706,860,308.40 : 2,131,185,569,804.30 = 400,833,319,229.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,706,860,308.40/2,131,185,569,804.30 = 400,833,319,229.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,706,860,308.40x = 2,131,185,569,804.30 × 400,833,319,229.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,706,860,308.40x = 854,250,185,838,329,887,457,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,250,185,838,329,887,457,280/1,420,706,860,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,285,324,724.13

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