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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,630,730.49, 1,527,944,188.60 and 319,176,412.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,630,730.49, 1,527,944,188.60 and 319,176,412.88 is: 478,764,021.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,630,730.49 : 1,527,944,188.60 = 319,176,412.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,630,730.49/1,527,944,188.60 = 319,176,412.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,630,730.49x = 1,527,944,188.60 × 319,176,412.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,630,730.49x = 487,683,745,190,550,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,683,745,190,550,464/1,018,630,730.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,764,021.73

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