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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,072,612.56, 1,590,835,258.26 and 369,979,866.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,072,612.56, 1,590,835,258.26 and 369,979,866.36 is: 555,223,301.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,072,612.56 : 1,590,835,258.26 = 369,979,866.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,072,612.56/1,590,835,258.26 = 369,979,866.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,072,612.56x = 1,590,835,258.26 × 369,979,866.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,072,612.56x = 588,577,016,251,810,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,577,016,251,810,944/1,060,072,612.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,223,301.95

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