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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,872,885.60, 1,568,641,366.80 and 318,692,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,872,885.60, 1,568,641,366.80 and 318,692,469.60 is: 477,987,524.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,872,885.60 : 1,568,641,366.80 = 318,692,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,872,885.60/1,568,641,366.80 = 318,692,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,872,885.60x = 1,568,641,366.80 × 318,692,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,872,885.60x = 499,914,191,102,211,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,914,191,102,211,456/1,045,872,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,987,524.09

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