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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,005,640,858.71, 1,508,525,050.06 and 315,575,349.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,005,640,858.71, 1,508,525,050.06 and 315,575,349.03 is: 473,383,032.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,005,640,858.71 : 1,508,525,050.06 = 315,575,349.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,005,640,858.71/1,508,525,050.06 = 315,575,349.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,005,640,858.71x = 1,508,525,050.06 × 315,575,349.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,005,640,858.71x = 476,053,319,195,376,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,053,319,195,376,192/1,005,640,858.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,383,032.39

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