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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,575,942.33, 1,662,651,993.15 and 332,221,603.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,575,942.33, 1,662,651,993.15 and 332,221,603.01 is: 498,268,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,575,942.33 : 1,662,651,993.15 = 332,221,603.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,575,942.33/1,662,651,993.15 = 332,221,603.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,575,942.33x = 1,662,651,993.15 × 332,221,603.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,575,942.33x = 552,368,910,412,064,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,368,910,412,064,576/1,108,575,942.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,268,895.54

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