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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,149,552,002.70, 1,724,328,004.05 and 331,690,985.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,149,552,002.70, 1,724,328,004.05 and 331,690,985.10 is: 497,536,477.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,149,552,002.70 : 1,724,328,004.05 = 331,690,985.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,149,552,002.70/1,724,328,004.05 = 331,690,985.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,149,552,002.70x = 1,724,328,004.05 × 331,690,985.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,149,552,002.70x = 571,944,054,298,861,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,944,054,298,861,312/1,149,552,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,536,477.65

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