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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,021,375.20, 1,512,032,062.80 and 317,998,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,021,375.20, 1,512,032,062.80 and 317,998,380.80 is: 476,997,571.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,021,375.20 : 1,512,032,062.80 = 317,998,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,021,375.20/1,512,032,062.80 = 317,998,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,021,375.20x = 1,512,032,062.80 × 317,998,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,021,375.20x = 480,823,747,688,083,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,823,747,688,083,904/1,008,021,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,997,571.20

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