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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625,432,814.60, 2,438,149,221.90 and 398,601,266.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625,432,814.60, 2,438,149,221.90 and 398,601,266.10 is: 597,901,899.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,432,814.60 : 2,438,149,221.90 = 398,601,266.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,432,814.60/2,438,149,221.90 = 398,601,266.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,432,814.60x = 2,438,149,221.90 × 398,601,266.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,432,814.60x = 971,849,366,790,069,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,849,366,790,069,888/1,625,432,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,901,899.15

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