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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,640,854.90, 1,508,525,044.34 and 315,575,345.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,640,854.90, 1,508,525,044.34 and 315,575,345.22 is: 473,383,026.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,640,854.90 : 1,508,525,044.34 = 315,575,345.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,640,854.90/1,508,525,044.34 = 315,575,345.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,640,854.90x = 1,508,525,044.34 × 315,575,345.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,640,854.90x = 476,053,311,640,611,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,053,311,640,611,328/1,005,640,854.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,383,026.68

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