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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,383,615.70, 2,144,075,423.55 and 460,035,231.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,383,615.70, 2,144,075,423.55 and 460,035,231.70 is: 690,052,847.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,383,615.70 : 2,144,075,423.55 = 460,035,231.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,383,615.70/2,144,075,423.55 = 460,035,231.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,383,615.70x = 2,144,075,423.55 × 460,035,231.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,383,615.70x = 986,350,234,255,099,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,350,234,255,099,776/1,429,383,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,052,847.55

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