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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,021,394.70, 1,512,032,092.05 and 317,998,400.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,021,394.70, 1,512,032,092.05 and 317,998,400.30 is: 476,997,600.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,021,394.70 : 1,512,032,092.05 = 317,998,400.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,021,394.70/1,512,032,092.05 = 317,998,400.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,021,394.70x = 1,512,032,092.05 × 317,998,400.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,021,394.70x = 480,823,786,474,162,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,823,786,474,162,368/1,008,021,394.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,997,600.45

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