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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,134,039.46, 1,723,943,422.44 and 372,719,405.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,134,039.46, 1,723,943,422.44 and 372,719,405.52 is: 559,157,718.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,134,039.46 : 1,723,943,422.44 = 372,719,405.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,134,039.46/1,723,943,422.44 = 372,719,405.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,134,039.46x = 1,723,943,422.44 × 372,719,405.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,134,039.46x = 642,547,167,561,950,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,547,167,561,950,976/1,149,134,039.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,157,718.33

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