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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,736,853.60, 1,732,105,280.40 and 378,195,264.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,736,853.60, 1,732,105,280.40 and 378,195,264.40 is: 567,292,896.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,736,853.60 : 1,732,105,280.40 = 378,195,264.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,736,853.60/1,732,105,280.40 = 378,195,264.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,736,853.60x = 1,732,105,280.40 × 378,195,264.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,736,853.60x = 655,074,014,489,514,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,074,014,489,514,112/1,154,736,853.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,292,896.60

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