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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181,954,278.40, 1,772,931,417.60 and 363,960,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181,954,278.40, 1,772,931,417.60 and 363,960,291.20 is: 545,940,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181,954,278.40 : 1,772,931,417.60 = 363,960,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181,954,278.40/1,772,931,417.60 = 363,960,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181,954,278.40x = 1,772,931,417.60 × 363,960,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181,954,278.40x = 645,276,635,027,324,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,276,635,027,324,800/1,181,954,278.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,940,436.80

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