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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,002,316,973.70, 1,503,532,916.07 and 265,367,728.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,002,316,973.70, 1,503,532,916.07 and 265,367,728.62 is: 398,066,804.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,316,973.70 : 1,503,532,916.07 = 265,367,728.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,316,973.70/1,503,532,916.07 = 265,367,728.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,316,973.70x = 1,503,532,916.07 × 265,367,728.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,316,973.70x = 398,989,114,842,900,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,989,114,842,900,992/1,002,316,973.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,066,804.53

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