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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,476,444,937.20, 2,214,667,405.80 and 385,928,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,476,444,937.20, 2,214,667,405.80 and 385,928,005.20 is: 578,892,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,476,444,937.20 : 2,214,667,405.80 = 385,928,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,476,444,937.20/2,214,667,405.80 = 385,928,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,476,444,937.20x = 2,214,667,405.80 × 385,928,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,476,444,937.20x = 854,702,174,101,852,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,702,174,101,852,928/1,476,444,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,892,007.80

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