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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,576,336.80, 1,685,364,505.20 and 305,688,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,576,336.80, 1,685,364,505.20 and 305,688,637.80 is: 458,532,956.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,576,336.80 : 1,685,364,505.20 = 305,688,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,576,336.80/1,685,364,505.20 = 305,688,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,576,336.80x = 1,685,364,505.20 × 305,688,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,576,336.80x = 515,196,779,791,059,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,196,779,791,059,072/1,123,576,336.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,532,956.70

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