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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,315,040.52, 1,575,860,515.02 and 395,982,512.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,315,040.52, 1,575,860,515.02 and 395,982,512.28 is: 593,554,911.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,315,040.52 : 1,575,860,515.02 = 395,982,512.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,315,040.52/1,575,860,515.02 = 395,982,512.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,315,040.52x = 1,575,860,515.02 × 395,982,512.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,315,040.52x = 624,013,205,740,474,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,013,205,740,474,240/1,051,315,040.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,554,911.41

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