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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,266,516.80, 1,662,658,482.72 and 321,336,630.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,266,516.80, 1,662,658,482.72 and 321,336,630.08 is: 482,079,956.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,266,516.80 : 1,662,658,482.72 = 321,336,630.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,266,516.80/1,662,658,482.72 = 321,336,630.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,266,516.80x = 1,662,658,482.72 × 321,336,630.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,266,516.80x = 534,273,073,811,170,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,273,073,811,170,688/1,108,266,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,079,956.14

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