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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679,619,938.40, 2,519,429,907.60 and 589,213,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679,619,938.40, 2,519,429,907.60 and 589,213,231.20 is: 883,819,846.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679,619,938.40 : 2,519,429,907.60 = 589,213,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679,619,938.40/2,519,429,907.60 = 589,213,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679,619,938.40x = 2,519,429,907.60 × 589,213,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679,619,938.40x = 1,484,481,436,638,913,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,481,436,638,913,536/1,679,619,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,819,846.80

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