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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,872,055.40, 2,176,308,083.10 and 360,355,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,872,055.40, 2,176,308,083.10 and 360,355,123.40 is: 540,532,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,872,055.40 : 2,176,308,083.10 = 360,355,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,872,055.40/2,176,308,083.10 = 360,355,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,872,055.40x = 2,176,308,083.10 × 360,355,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,872,055.40x = 784,243,767,841,917,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,243,767,841,917,824/1,450,872,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,532,685.10

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