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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,891,321.40, 1,544,836,982.10 and 253,530,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,891,321.40, 1,544,836,982.10 and 253,530,815.80 is: 380,296,223.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,891,321.40 : 1,544,836,982.10 = 253,530,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,891,321.40/1,544,836,982.10 = 253,530,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,891,321.40x = 1,544,836,982.10 × 253,530,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,891,321.40x = 391,663,780,349,822,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,663,780,349,822,976/1,029,891,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,296,223.70

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