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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,946,159.40, 1,772,919,239.10 and 363,952,172.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,946,159.40, 1,772,919,239.10 and 363,952,172.20 is: 545,928,258.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,946,159.40 : 1,772,919,239.10 = 363,952,172.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,946,159.40/1,772,919,239.10 = 363,952,172.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,946,159.40x = 1,772,919,239.10 × 363,952,172.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,946,159.40x = 645,257,808,205,616,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,257,808,205,616,128/1,181,946,159.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,928,258.30

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