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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,042,282,079.48, 1,563,419,709.14 and 378,295,214.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,042,282,079.48, 1,563,419,709.14 and 378,295,214.10 is: 567,441,583.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,042,282,079.48 : 1,563,419,709.14 = 378,295,214.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,042,282,079.48/1,563,419,709.14 = 378,295,214.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,042,282,079.48x = 1,563,419,709.14 × 378,295,214.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,042,282,079.48x = 591,434,193,597,276,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,434,193,597,276,160/1,042,282,079.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,441,583.46

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