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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,138,381,992.08, 1,707,673,816.96 and 320,501,378.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,138,381,992.08, 1,707,673,816.96 and 320,501,378.96 is: 480,780,455.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,381,992.08 : 1,707,673,816.96 = 320,501,378.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,381,992.08/1,707,673,816.96 = 320,501,378.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,381,992.08x = 1,707,673,816.96 × 320,501,378.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,381,992.08x = 547,311,813,149,566,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,311,813,149,566,592/1,138,381,992.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,780,455.91

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