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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,478,448,122.40, 2,217,528,060.30 and 387,931,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,478,448,122.40, 2,217,528,060.30 and 387,931,190.40 is: 581,858,968.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,478,448,122.40 : 2,217,528,060.30 = 387,931,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,478,448,122.40/2,217,528,060.30 = 387,931,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,478,448,122.40x = 2,217,528,060.30 × 387,931,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,478,448,122.40x = 860,248,300,177,581,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,248,300,177,581,952/1,478,448,122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,858,968.97

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