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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,282,078.48, 1,563,419,707.64 and 378,295,213.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,282,078.48, 1,563,419,707.64 and 378,295,213.11 is: 567,441,581.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,282,078.48 : 1,563,419,707.64 = 378,295,213.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,282,078.48/1,563,419,707.64 = 378,295,213.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,282,078.48x = 1,563,419,707.64 × 378,295,213.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,282,078.48x = 591,434,191,482,047,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,434,191,482,047,744/1,042,282,078.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,441,581.98

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