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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,288,003.70, 1,512,432,005.55 and 242,383,107.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,288,003.70, 1,512,432,005.55 and 242,383,107.70 is: 363,574,661.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,288,003.70 : 1,512,432,005.55 = 242,383,107.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,288,003.70/1,512,432,005.55 = 242,383,107.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,288,003.70x = 1,512,432,005.55 × 242,383,107.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,288,003.70x = 366,587,969,690,152,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,587,969,690,152,640/1,008,288,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,574,661.55

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