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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,181,341,099.60, 1,566,271,643,004.40 and 279,249,610,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,181,341,099.60, 1,566,271,643,004.40 and 279,249,610,972.70 is: 418,874,317,870.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,181,341,099.60 : 1,566,271,643,004.40 = 279,249,610,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,181,341,099.60/1,566,271,643,004.40 = 279,249,610,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,181,341,099.60x = 1,566,271,643,004.40 × 279,249,610,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,181,341,099.60x = 437,380,746,986,550,330,392,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,380,746,986,550,330,392,576/1,044,181,341,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,874,317,870.84

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