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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,000,201.45, 1,531,500,302.18 and 998,325,385.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,000,201.45, 1,531,500,302.18 and 998,325,385.45 is: 1,497,488,078.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,000,201.45 : 1,531,500,302.18 = 998,325,385.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,000,201.45/1,531,500,302.18 = 998,325,385.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,000,201.45x = 1,531,500,302.18 × 998,325,385.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,000,201.45x = 1,528,935,629,490,640,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,935,629,490,640,128/1,021,000,201.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,488,078.18

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