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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,180,962.58, 2,192,136,891.65 and 426,041,843.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,180,962.58, 2,192,136,891.65 and 426,041,843.54 is: 639,169,320.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,180,962.58 : 2,192,136,891.65 = 426,041,843.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,180,962.58/2,192,136,891.65 = 426,041,843.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,180,962.58x = 2,192,136,891.65 × 426,041,843.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,180,962.58x = 933,942,042,597,520,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,942,042,597,520,384/1,461,180,962.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,169,320.24

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