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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,350,723.41, 1,571,187,510.32 and 357,096,552.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,350,723.41, 1,571,187,510.32 and 357,096,552.18 is: 535,699,866.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,350,723.41 : 1,571,187,510.32 = 357,096,552.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,350,723.41/1,571,187,510.32 = 357,096,552.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,350,723.41x = 1,571,187,510.32 × 357,096,552.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,350,723.41x = 561,065,642,755,694,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,065,642,755,694,208/1,047,350,723.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,699,866.54

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