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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,520,025.70, 1,724,280,038.55 and 331,659,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,520,025.70, 1,724,280,038.55 and 331,659,008.10 is: 497,488,512.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,520,025.70 : 1,724,280,038.55 = 331,659,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,520,025.70/1,724,280,038.55 = 331,659,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,520,025.70x = 1,724,280,038.55 × 331,659,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,520,025.70x = 571,873,007,272,122,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,873,007,272,122,816/1,149,520,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,488,512.15

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