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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,020,694.83, 2,173,656,246.45 and 399,758,898.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,020,694.83, 2,173,656,246.45 and 399,758,898.72 is: 599,672,889.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,020,694.83 : 2,173,656,246.45 = 399,758,898.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,020,694.83/2,173,656,246.45 = 399,758,898.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,020,694.83x = 2,173,656,246.45 × 399,758,898.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,020,694.83x = 868,938,427,268,571,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,938,427,268,571,392/1,449,020,694.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,672,889.68

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