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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047,543,003.75, 1,571,581,407.11 and 310,639,827.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047,543,003.75, 1,571,581,407.11 and 310,639,827.27 is: 466,038,888.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,543,003.75 : 1,571,581,407.11 = 310,639,827.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,543,003.75/1,571,581,407.11 = 310,639,827.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,543,003.75x = 1,571,581,407.11 × 310,639,827.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,543,003.75x = 488,195,776,843,840,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,195,776,843,840,704/1,047,543,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,038,888.23

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