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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,094,046.86, 1,557,145,110.12 and 251,146,436.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,094,046.86, 1,557,145,110.12 and 251,146,436.99 is: 376,720,632.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,094,046.86 : 1,557,145,110.12 = 251,146,436.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,094,046.86/1,557,145,110.12 = 251,146,436.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,094,046.86x = 1,557,145,110.12 × 251,146,436.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,094,046.86x = 391,071,446,283,039,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,071,446,283,039,168/1,038,094,046.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,720,632.84

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