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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,389,940.65, 1,554,584,910.98 and 336,880,724.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,389,940.65, 1,554,584,910.98 and 336,880,724.40 is: 505,321,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,389,940.65 : 1,554,584,910.98 = 336,880,724.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,389,940.65/1,554,584,910.98 = 336,880,724.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,389,940.65x = 1,554,584,910.98 × 336,880,724.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,389,940.65x = 523,709,690,950,567,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,709,690,950,567,424/1,036,389,940.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,321,086.60

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