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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,612,743.32, 1,574,425,000.56 and 350,102,958.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,612,743.32, 1,574,425,000.56 and 350,102,958.78 is: 525,156,401.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,612,743.32 : 1,574,425,000.56 = 350,102,958.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,612,743.32/1,574,425,000.56 = 350,102,958.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,612,743.32x = 1,574,425,000.56 × 350,102,958.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,612,743.32x = 551,210,851,073,259,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,210,851,073,259,072/1,049,612,743.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,156,401.33

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