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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,344,117.20, 1,574,016,175.80 and 322,368,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,344,117.20, 1,574,016,175.80 and 322,368,987.60 is: 483,553,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,344,117.20 : 1,574,016,175.80 = 322,368,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,344,117.20/1,574,016,175.80 = 322,368,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,344,117.20x = 1,574,016,175.80 × 322,368,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,344,117.20x = 507,414,001,058,669,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,414,001,058,669,632/1,049,344,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,553,481.40

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