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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,071,751,551.32, 1,607,336,958.17 and 295,212,534.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,071,751,551.32, 1,607,336,958.17 and 295,212,534.68 is: 442,738,820.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,071,751,551.32 : 1,607,336,958.17 = 295,212,534.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,071,751,551.32/1,607,336,958.17 = 295,212,534.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,071,751,551.32x = 1,607,336,958.17 × 295,212,534.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,071,751,551.32x = 474,506,017,506,206,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,506,017,506,206,848/1,071,751,551.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,738,820.32

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