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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,195,616.40, 1,507,935,142.20 and 315,030,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,195,616.40, 1,507,935,142.20 and 315,030,904.40 is: 472,590,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,195,616.40 : 1,507,935,142.20 = 315,030,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,195,616.40/1,507,935,142.20 = 315,030,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,195,616.40x = 1,507,935,142.20 × 315,030,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,195,616.40x = 475,046,171,623,808,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,046,171,623,808,576/1,005,195,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,590,771.26

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