Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,184,680, 1,526,004,468 and 370,952,424
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,017,184,680, 1,526,004,468 and 370,952,424 is: 556,511,582.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,017,184,680 : 1,526,004,468 = 370,952,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,017,184,680/1,526,004,468 = 370,952,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,017,184,680x = 1,526,004,468 × 370,952,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,017,184,680x = 566,075,056,439,430,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 566,075,056,439,430,400/1,017,184,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 556,511,582.97
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