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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,439,746,685.20, 2,159,620,027.80 and 949,970,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,439,746,685.20, 2,159,620,027.80 and 949,970,659.60 is: 1,424,955,989.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,439,746,685.20 : 2,159,620,027.80 = 949,970,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,439,746,685.20/2,159,620,027.80 = 949,970,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,439,746,685.20x = 2,159,620,027.80 × 949,970,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,439,746,685.20x = 2,051,575,662,294,536,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,575,662,294,536,448/1,439,746,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,955,989.40

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