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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,173,911.06, 1,501,482,310.70 and 418,623,940.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,173,911.06, 1,501,482,310.70 and 418,623,940.03 is: 627,192,979.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,173,911.06 : 1,501,482,310.70 = 418,623,940.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,173,911.06/1,501,482,310.70 = 418,623,940.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,173,911.06x = 1,501,482,310.70 × 418,623,940.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,173,911.06x = 628,556,440,788,489,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,556,440,788,489,472/1,002,173,911.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,192,979.03

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