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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,058,283,307.54, 1,587,322,314.36 and 321,359,587

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,058,283,307.54, 1,587,322,314.36 and 321,359,587 is: 482,008,210.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,058,283,307.54 : 1,587,322,314.36 = 321,359,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,058,283,307.54/1,587,322,314.36 = 321,359,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,058,283,307.54x = 1,587,322,314.36 × 321,359,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,058,283,307.54x = 510,101,243,378,613,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,101,243,378,613,760/1,058,283,307.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,008,210.60

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