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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,404,682.68, 2,071,884,482.89 and 385,451,476.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,404,682.68, 2,071,884,482.89 and 385,451,476.48 is: 578,115,119.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,404,682.68 : 2,071,884,482.89 = 385,451,476.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,404,682.68/2,071,884,482.89 = 385,451,476.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,404,682.68x = 2,071,884,482.89 × 385,451,476.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,404,682.68x = 798,610,933,025,951,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,610,933,025,951,872/1,381,404,682.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,115,119.37

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