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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,357,650.76, 2,146,797,305.76 and 396,323,159.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,357,650.76, 2,146,797,305.76 and 396,323,159.16 is: 594,418,515.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,357,650.76 : 2,146,797,305.76 = 396,323,159.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,357,650.76/2,146,797,305.76 = 396,323,159.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,357,650.76x = 2,146,797,305.76 × 396,323,159.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,357,650.76x = 850,825,490,294,979,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,825,490,294,979,712/1,431,357,650.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,418,515.77

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