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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,534,716.68, 1,508,519,171.82 and 306,081,547.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,534,716.68, 1,508,519,171.82 and 306,081,547.78 is: 459,188,405.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,534,716.68 : 1,508,519,171.82 = 306,081,547.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,534,716.68/1,508,519,171.82 = 306,081,547.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,534,716.68x = 1,508,519,171.82 × 306,081,547.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,534,716.68x = 461,729,882,966,469,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,729,882,966,469,312/1,005,534,716.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,188,405.24

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