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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,449,131,423.40, 2,173,697,135.10 and 479,783,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,449,131,423.40, 2,173,697,135.10 and 479,783,039.40 is: 719,674,559.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,449,131,423.40 : 2,173,697,135.10 = 479,783,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,449,131,423.40/2,173,697,135.10 = 479,783,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,449,131,423.40x = 2,173,697,135.10 × 479,783,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,449,131,423.40x = 1,042,903,018,213,350,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,903,018,213,350,272/1,449,131,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,674,559.10

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