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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,784,042.80, 2,233,176,064.20 and 398,267,110.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,784,042.80, 2,233,176,064.20 and 398,267,110.80 is: 597,400,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,784,042.80 : 2,233,176,064.20 = 398,267,110.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,784,042.80/2,233,176,064.20 = 398,267,110.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,784,042.80x = 2,233,176,064.20 × 398,267,110.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,784,042.80x = 889,400,578,996,649,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,400,578,996,649,216/1,488,784,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,400,666.20

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