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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114,877,538.34, 1,672,208,247.84 and 338,530,023.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114,877,538.34, 1,672,208,247.84 and 338,530,023.52 is: 507,762,223.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114,877,538.34 : 1,672,208,247.84 = 338,530,023.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114,877,538.34/1,672,208,247.84 = 338,530,023.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114,877,538.34x = 1,672,208,247.84 × 338,530,023.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114,877,538.34x = 566,092,697,471,613,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,092,697,471,613,120/1,114,877,538.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,762,223.21

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