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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,178,038.09, 1,861,206,791.45 and 355,660,854.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,178,038.09, 1,861,206,791.45 and 355,660,854.17 is: 533,330,736.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,178,038.09 : 1,861,206,791.45 = 355,660,854.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,178,038.09/1,861,206,791.45 = 355,660,854.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,178,038.09x = 1,861,206,791.45 × 355,660,854.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,178,038.09x = 661,958,397,223,027,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,958,397,223,027,712/1,241,178,038.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,330,736.54

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