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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,428,235.16, 1,645,795,436.24 and 360,376,634.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,428,235.16, 1,645,795,436.24 and 360,376,634.28 is: 540,451,029.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,428,235.16 : 1,645,795,436.24 = 360,376,634.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,428,235.16/1,645,795,436.24 = 360,376,634.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,428,235.16x = 1,645,795,436.24 × 360,376,634.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,428,235.16x = 593,106,220,025,555,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,106,220,025,555,456/1,097,428,235.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,451,029.98

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