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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,179,617.80, 1,617,269,426.70 and 351,168,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,179,617.80, 1,617,269,426.70 and 351,168,329.80 is: 526,752,494.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,179,617.80 : 1,617,269,426.70 = 351,168,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,179,617.80/1,617,269,426.70 = 351,168,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,179,617.80x = 1,617,269,426.70 × 351,168,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,179,617.80x = 567,933,803,410,842,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,933,803,410,842,560/1,078,179,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,752,494.70

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