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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,644,584.90, 1,554,966,877.35 and 346,462,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,644,584.90, 1,554,966,877.35 and 346,462,158.20 is: 519,693,237.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,644,584.90 : 1,554,966,877.35 = 346,462,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,644,584.90/1,554,966,877.35 = 346,462,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,644,584.90x = 1,554,966,877.35 × 346,462,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,644,584.90x = 538,737,180,256,195,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,737,180,256,195,648/1,036,644,584.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,693,237.30

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