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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,154,956.95, 1,554,062,192.06 and 372,031,495.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,154,956.95, 1,554,062,192.06 and 372,031,495.47 is: 557,986,117.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,154,956.95 : 1,554,062,192.06 = 372,031,495.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,154,956.95/1,554,062,192.06 = 372,031,495.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,154,956.95x = 1,554,062,192.06 × 372,031,495.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,154,956.95x = 578,160,081,363,608,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,160,081,363,608,064/1,036,154,956.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,986,117.31

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