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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,545,049.58, 1,531,040,830.62 and 330,522,055.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,545,049.58, 1,531,040,830.62 and 330,522,055.18 is: 495,855,388.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,545,049.58 : 1,531,040,830.62 = 330,522,055.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,545,049.58/1,531,040,830.62 = 330,522,055.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,545,049.58x = 1,531,040,830.62 × 330,522,055.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,545,049.58x = 506,042,761,901,016,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,042,761,901,016,640/1,020,545,049.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,855,388.36

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