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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,456,174.32, 1,887,690,236.16 and 385,056,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,456,174.32, 1,887,690,236.16 and 385,056,152.40 is: 577,586,056.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,456,174.32 : 1,887,690,236.16 = 385,056,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,456,174.32/1,887,690,236.16 = 385,056,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,456,174.32x = 1,887,690,236.16 × 385,056,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,456,174.32x = 726,866,739,258,816,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 726,866,739,258,816,896/1,258,456,174.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,586,056.70

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