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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108,973,429.20, 1,663,460,143.80 and 291,168,398.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108,973,429.20, 1,663,460,143.80 and 291,168,398.80 is: 436,752,598.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108,973,429.20 : 1,663,460,143.80 = 291,168,398.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108,973,429.20/1,663,460,143.80 = 291,168,398.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108,973,429.20x = 1,663,460,143.80 × 291,168,398.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108,973,429.20x = 484,347,026,537,863,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,347,026,537,863,744/1,108,973,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,752,598.20

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