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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,077,963,249.84, 1,617,073,958.32 and 330,881,164.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,077,963,249.84, 1,617,073,958.32 and 330,881,164.70 is: 496,361,369.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,077,963,249.84 : 1,617,073,958.32 = 330,881,164.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,077,963,249.84/1,617,073,958.32 = 330,881,164.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,077,963,249.84x = 1,617,073,958.32 × 330,881,164.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,077,963,249.84x = 535,059,314,734,960,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,059,314,734,960,832/1,077,963,249.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,361,369.29

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