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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,442,143,022.16, 2,162,911,824.72 and 406,761,771.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,442,143,022.16, 2,162,911,824.72 and 406,761,771.12 is: 610,057,276.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,442,143,022.16 : 2,162,911,824.72 = 406,761,771.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,442,143,022.16/2,162,911,824.72 = 406,761,771.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,442,143,022.16x = 2,162,911,824.72 × 406,761,771.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,442,143,022.16x = 879,789,844,599,498,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,789,844,599,498,112/1,442,143,022.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,057,276.62

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