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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,644,551.53, 1,554,966,827.29 and 346,462,124.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,644,551.53, 1,554,966,827.29 and 346,462,124.83 is: 519,693,187.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,644,551.53 : 1,554,966,827.29 = 346,462,124.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,644,551.53/1,554,966,827.29 = 346,462,124.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,644,551.53x = 1,554,966,827.29 × 346,462,124.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,644,551.53x = 538,737,111,023,056,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,737,111,023,056,960/1,036,644,551.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,693,187.24

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