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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,696,543.70, 1,994,544,815.55 and 360,348,159.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,696,543.70, 1,994,544,815.55 and 360,348,159.70 is: 540,522,239.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,696,543.70 : 1,994,544,815.55 = 360,348,159.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,696,543.70/1,994,544,815.55 = 360,348,159.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,696,543.70x = 1,994,544,815.55 × 360,348,159.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,696,543.70x = 718,730,553,722,618,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 718,730,553,722,618,368/1,329,696,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,522,239.55

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