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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,471,267,925.52, 2,207,173,892.40 and 421,962,199.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,471,267,925.52, 2,207,173,892.40 and 421,962,199.44 is: 633,021,310.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,471,267,925.52 : 2,207,173,892.40 = 421,962,199.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,471,267,925.52/2,207,173,892.40 = 421,962,199.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,471,267,925.52x = 2,207,173,892.40 × 421,962,199.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,471,267,925.52x = 931,343,950,183,649,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,343,950,183,649,920/1,471,267,925.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,021,310.41

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