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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,028,748.80, 1,506,043,123.20 and 357,563,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,028,748.80, 1,506,043,123.20 and 357,563,212.80 is: 536,344,819.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,028,748.80 : 1,506,043,123.20 = 357,563,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,028,748.80/1,506,043,123.20 = 357,563,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,028,748.80x = 1,506,043,123.20 × 357,563,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,028,748.80x = 538,505,617,746,738,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,505,617,746,738,240/1,004,028,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,344,819.20

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