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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,298,047.15, 1,685,176,877.53 and 386,272,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,298,047.15, 1,685,176,877.53 and 386,272,233.28 is: 579,487,374.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,298,047.15 : 1,685,176,877.53 = 386,272,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,298,047.15/1,685,176,877.53 = 386,272,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,298,047.15x = 1,685,176,877.53 × 386,272,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,298,047.15x = 650,937,035,954,301,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,937,035,954,301,824/1,123,298,047.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,487,374.35

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