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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,400,357.40, 1,526,100,536.10 and 251,495,461.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,400,357.40, 1,526,100,536.10 and 251,495,461.40 is: 377,243,192.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,400,357.40 : 1,526,100,536.10 = 251,495,461.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,400,357.40/1,526,100,536.10 = 251,495,461.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,400,357.40x = 1,526,100,536.10 × 251,495,461.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,400,357.40x = 383,807,358,469,256,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,807,358,469,256,832/1,017,400,357.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,243,192.10

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