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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,799,969, 1,561,232,301.66 and 385,913,958.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,799,969, 1,561,232,301.66 and 385,913,958.12 is: 578,882,931.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,799,969 : 1,561,232,301.66 = 385,913,958.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,799,969/1,561,232,301.66 = 385,913,958.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,799,969x = 1,561,232,301.66 × 385,913,958.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,799,969x = 602,501,337,078,408,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,501,337,078,408,448/1,040,799,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,882,931.42

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