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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,144,147,693.60, 1,716,227,325.33 and 357,135,374.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,144,147,693.60, 1,716,227,325.33 and 357,135,374.13 is: 535,704,866.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,144,147,693.60 : 1,716,227,325.33 = 357,135,374.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,144,147,693.60/1,716,227,325.33 = 357,135,374.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,144,147,693.60x = 1,716,227,325.33 × 357,135,374.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,144,147,693.60x = 612,925,487,923,858,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,925,487,923,858,688/1,144,147,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,704,866.91

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