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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,644,562.53, 1,554,966,843.80 and 346,462,135.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,644,562.53, 1,554,966,843.80 and 346,462,135.83 is: 519,693,203.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,644,562.53 : 1,554,966,843.80 = 346,462,135.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,644,562.53/1,554,966,843.80 = 346,462,135.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,644,562.53x = 1,554,966,843.80 × 346,462,135.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,644,562.53x = 538,737,133,847,781,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,737,133,847,781,952/1,036,644,562.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,693,203.75

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