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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,180,981,680.60, 1,771,472,520.90 and 362,987,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,180,981,680.60, 1,771,472,520.90 and 362,987,693.40 is: 544,481,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,180,981,680.60 : 1,771,472,520.90 = 362,987,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,180,981,680.60/1,771,472,520.90 = 362,987,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,180,981,680.60x = 1,771,472,520.90 × 362,987,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,180,981,680.60x = 643,022,724,282,974,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,022,724,282,974,336/1,180,981,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,481,540.10

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