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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,352,114.40, 1,577,136,344.40 and 396,854,419.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,352,114.40, 1,577,136,344.40 and 396,854,419.68 is: 595,322,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,352,114.40 : 1,577,136,344.40 = 396,854,419.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,352,114.40/1,577,136,344.40 = 396,854,419.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,352,114.40x = 1,577,136,344.40 × 396,854,419.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,352,114.40x = 625,893,528,713,098,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,893,528,713,098,624/1,051,352,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,322,461.56

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