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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,035,340.40, 1,504,482,151.80 and 347,827,636.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,035,340.40, 1,504,482,151.80 and 347,827,636.40 is: 521,716,882.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,035,340.40 : 1,504,482,151.80 = 347,827,636.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,035,340.40/1,504,482,151.80 = 347,827,636.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,035,340.40x = 1,504,482,151.80 × 347,827,636.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,035,340.40x = 523,300,470,866,579,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,300,470,866,579,968/1,003,035,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,716,882.54

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