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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,979,477.40, 2,202,954,833.70 and 433,566,197.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,979,477.40, 2,202,954,833.70 and 433,566,197.40 is: 650,197,477.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,979,477.40 : 2,202,954,833.70 = 433,566,197.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,979,477.40/2,202,954,833.70 = 433,566,197.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,979,477.40x = 2,202,954,833.70 × 433,566,197.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,979,477.40x = 955,126,750,291,258,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,126,750,291,258,240/1,468,979,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,197,477.22

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