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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,047,807.80, 1,506,071,711.70 and 357,582,271.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,047,807.80, 1,506,071,711.70 and 357,582,271.80 is: 536,373,407.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,047,807.80 : 1,506,071,711.70 = 357,582,271.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,047,807.80/1,506,071,711.70 = 357,582,271.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,047,807.80x = 1,506,071,711.70 × 357,582,271.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,047,807.80x = 538,544,544,163,400,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,544,544,163,400,704/1,004,047,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,373,407.70

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