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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,143,373.60, 1,861,715,060.40 and 550,317,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,143,373.60, 1,861,715,060.40 and 550,317,312.80 is: 825,475,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,143,373.60 : 1,861,715,060.40 = 550,317,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,143,373.60/1,861,715,060.40 = 550,317,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,143,373.60x = 1,861,715,060.40 × 550,317,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,143,373.60x = 1,024,534,029,238,617,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,534,029,238,617,600/1,241,143,373.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,475,969.20

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