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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022,170,175.91, 1,533,513,234.29 and 285,239,467.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022,170,175.91, 1,533,513,234.29 and 285,239,467.53 is: 427,931,188.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022,170,175.91 : 1,533,513,234.29 = 285,239,467.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022,170,175.91/1,533,513,234.29 = 285,239,467.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022,170,175.91x = 1,533,513,234.29 × 285,239,467.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022,170,175.91x = 437,418,498,397,661,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,418,498,397,661,504/1,022,170,175.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,931,188.67

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