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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,028,642.30, 1,506,042,963.45 and 357,563,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,028,642.30, 1,506,042,963.45 and 357,563,106.30 is: 536,344,659.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,028,642.30 : 1,506,042,963.45 = 357,563,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,028,642.30/1,506,042,963.45 = 357,563,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,028,642.30x = 1,506,042,963.45 × 357,563,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,028,642.30x = 538,505,400,232,439,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,505,400,232,439,424/1,004,028,642.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,344,659.45

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