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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,455,301.80, 1,557,682,952.70 and 311,444,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,455,301.80, 1,557,682,952.70 and 311,444,013.80 is: 467,166,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,455,301.80 : 1,557,682,952.70 = 311,444,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,455,301.80/1,557,682,952.70 = 311,444,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,455,301.80x = 1,557,682,952.70 × 311,444,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,455,301.80x = 485,131,031,016,723,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,131,031,016,723,584/1,038,455,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,166,020.70

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