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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,873,049.90, 2,176,309,574.85 and 360,356,117.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,873,049.90, 2,176,309,574.85 and 360,356,117.90 is: 540,534,176.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,873,049.90 : 2,176,309,574.85 = 360,356,117.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,873,049.90/2,176,309,574.85 = 360,356,117.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,873,049.90x = 2,176,309,574.85 × 360,356,117.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,873,049.90x = 784,246,469,741,545,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,246,469,741,545,344/1,450,873,049.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,534,176.85

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