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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,301,837.20, 1,554,626,938.20 and 309,364,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,301,837.20, 1,554,626,938.20 and 309,364,032.40 is: 464,098,046.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,301,837.20 : 1,554,626,938.20 = 309,364,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,301,837.20/1,554,626,938.20 = 309,364,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,301,837.20x = 1,554,626,938.20 × 309,364,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,301,837.20x = 480,945,658,479,217,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,945,658,479,217,600/1,036,301,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,098,046.74

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