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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,099,224,165.60, 1,648,836,248.40 and 372,212,877.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,099,224,165.60, 1,648,836,248.40 and 372,212,877.60 is: 558,319,316.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,099,224,165.60 : 1,648,836,248.40 = 372,212,877.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,099,224,165.60/1,648,836,248.40 = 372,212,877.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,099,224,165.60x = 1,648,836,248.40 × 372,212,877.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,099,224,165.60x = 613,718,084,708,152,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,718,084,708,152,448/1,099,224,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,319,316.40

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