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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102,247,997.60, 1,653,371,996.40 and 325,824,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102,247,997.60, 1,653,371,996.40 and 325,824,506.40 is: 488,736,759.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102,247,997.60 : 1,653,371,996.40 = 325,824,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102,247,997.60/1,653,371,996.40 = 325,824,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102,247,997.60x = 1,653,371,996.40 × 325,824,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102,247,997.60x = 538,709,114,622,612,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,709,114,622,612,544/1,102,247,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,736,759.60

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