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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,933,131.61, 1,617,621,947.33 and 378,427,345.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,933,131.61, 1,617,621,947.33 and 378,427,345.30 is: 567,894,576.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,933,131.61 : 1,617,621,947.33 = 378,427,345.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,933,131.61/1,617,621,947.33 = 378,427,345.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,933,131.61x = 1,617,621,947.33 × 378,427,345.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,933,131.61x = 612,152,379,227,238,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,152,379,227,238,144/1,077,933,131.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,894,576.46

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