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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,892,458.20, 1,019,838,687.30 and 271,241,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,892,458.20, 1,019,838,687.30 and 271,241,885.40 is: 406,862,828.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,892,458.20 : 1,019,838,687.30 = 271,241,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,892,458.20/1,019,838,687.30 = 271,241,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,892,458.20x = 1,019,838,687.30 × 271,241,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,892,458.20x = 276,622,968,347,112,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,622,968,347,112,992/679,892,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,862,828.10

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