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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,135,500.80, 1,707,024,460.80 and 361,678,837.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,135,500.80, 1,707,024,460.80 and 361,678,837.76 is: 542,461,440.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,135,500.80 : 1,707,024,460.80 = 361,678,837.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,135,500.80/1,707,024,460.80 = 361,678,837.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,135,500.80x = 1,707,024,460.80 × 361,678,837.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,135,500.80x = 617,394,623,010,034,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,394,623,010,034,688/1,138,135,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,461,440.29

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