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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,875,632.56, 1,672,205,388.76 and 338,528,117.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,875,632.56, 1,672,205,388.76 and 338,528,117.52 is: 507,759,364.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,875,632.56 : 1,672,205,388.76 = 338,528,117.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,875,632.56/1,672,205,388.76 = 338,528,117.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,875,632.56x = 1,672,205,388.76 × 338,528,117.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,875,632.56x = 566,088,542,363,722,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,088,542,363,722,560/1,114,875,632.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,759,364.21

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