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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,468,979,480.40, 2,202,954,838.20 and 433,566,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,468,979,480.40, 2,202,954,838.20 and 433,566,200.40 is: 650,197,481.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,468,979,480.40 : 2,202,954,838.20 = 433,566,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,468,979,480.40/2,202,954,838.20 = 433,566,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,468,979,480.40x = 2,202,954,838.20 × 433,566,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,468,979,480.40x = 955,126,758,851,170,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,126,758,851,170,688/1,468,979,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,197,481.72

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