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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,319,423.70, 1,631,434,041.15 and 360,933,721.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,319,423.70, 1,631,434,041.15 and 360,933,721.30 is: 541,053,983.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,319,423.70 : 1,631,434,041.15 = 360,933,721.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,319,423.70/1,631,434,041.15 = 360,933,721.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,319,423.70x = 1,631,434,041.15 × 360,933,721.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,319,423.70x = 588,839,559,527,766,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,839,559,527,766,912/1,088,319,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,053,983.51

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