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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,321,156,085.62, 1,981,689,245.68 and 338,592,272.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,321,156,085.62, 1,981,689,245.68 and 338,592,272.98 is: 507,876,906.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,321,156,085.62 : 1,981,689,245.68 = 338,592,272.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,321,156,085.62/1,981,689,245.68 = 338,592,272.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,321,156,085.62x = 1,981,689,245.68 × 338,592,272.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,321,156,085.62x = 670,984,666,034,812,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,984,666,034,812,928/1,321,156,085.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,876,906.70

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