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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,475,798.70, 1,617,805,805.13 and 378,907,164.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,475,798.70, 1,617,805,805.13 and 378,907,164.39 is: 568,393,107.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,475,798.70 : 1,617,805,805.13 = 378,907,164.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,475,798.70/1,617,805,805.13 = 378,907,164.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,475,798.70x = 1,617,805,805.13 × 378,907,164.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,475,798.70x = 612,998,210,155,489,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,998,210,155,489,280/1,078,475,798.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,393,107.10

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