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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,055,341,583.72, 1,583,255,573.64 and 365,248,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,055,341,583.72, 1,583,255,573.64 and 365,248,845.80 is: 547,957,438.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,055,341,583.72 : 1,583,255,573.64 = 365,248,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,055,341,583.72/1,583,255,573.64 = 365,248,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,055,341,583.72x = 1,583,255,573.64 × 365,248,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,055,341,583.72x = 578,282,270,878,427,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,282,270,878,427,008/1,055,341,583.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,957,438.42

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