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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,159,383,787.60, 1,738,479,942.60 and 341,389,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,159,383,787.60, 1,738,479,942.60 and 341,389,800.40 is: 511,909,280.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,159,383,787.60 : 1,738,479,942.60 = 341,389,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,159,383,787.60/1,738,479,942.60 = 341,389,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,159,383,787.60x = 1,738,479,942.60 × 341,389,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,159,383,787.60x = 593,499,320,603,617,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,499,320,603,617,408/1,159,383,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,909,280.56

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