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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,378,158.20, 1,538,109,227.70 and 298,366,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,378,158.20, 1,538,109,227.70 and 298,366,870.20 is: 447,562,523.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,378,158.20 : 1,538,109,227.70 = 298,366,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,378,158.20/1,538,109,227.70 = 298,366,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,378,158.20x = 1,538,109,227.70 × 298,366,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,378,158.20x = 458,920,836,294,588,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,920,836,294,588,160/1,025,378,158.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,562,523.76

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