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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013,549,968.12, 1,520,330,014.40 and 358,501,598.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013,549,968.12, 1,520,330,014.40 and 358,501,598.00 is: 537,754,187.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,549,968.12 : 1,520,330,014.40 = 358,501,598.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,549,968.12/1,520,330,014.40 = 358,501,598.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,549,968.12x = 1,520,330,014.40 × 358,501,598.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,549,968.12x = 545,040,739,656,586,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,040,739,656,586,112/1,013,549,968.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,754,187.56

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