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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,249,008.62, 2,136,179,577.87 and 374,899,333.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,249,008.62, 2,136,179,577.87 and 374,899,333.56 is: 562,297,951.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,249,008.62 : 2,136,179,577.87 = 374,899,333.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,249,008.62/2,136,179,577.87 = 374,899,333.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,249,008.62x = 2,136,179,577.87 × 374,899,333.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,249,008.62x = 800,852,300,107,945,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,852,300,107,945,088/1,424,249,008.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,297,951.59

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