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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083,491,142.40, 1,625,236,713.60 and 265,603,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083,491,142.40, 1,625,236,713.60 and 265,603,443.40 is: 398,405,165.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083,491,142.40 : 1,625,236,713.60 = 265,603,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083,491,142.40/1,625,236,713.60 = 265,603,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083,491,142.40x = 1,625,236,713.60 × 265,603,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083,491,142.40x = 431,668,467,472,259,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,668,467,472,259,584/1,083,491,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,405,165.10

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