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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,057,040,525.08, 1,585,576,732.74 and 366,969,699.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,057,040,525.08, 1,585,576,732.74 and 366,969,699.64 is: 550,460,085.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,057,040,525.08 : 1,585,576,732.74 = 366,969,699.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,057,040,525.08/1,585,576,732.74 = 366,969,699.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,057,040,525.08x = 1,585,576,732.74 × 366,969,699.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,057,040,525.08x = 581,858,617,369,770,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,858,617,369,770,368/1,057,040,525.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,460,085.08

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