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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,460,985,367.47, 2,191,447,348.02 and 355,596,391.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,460,985,367.47, 2,191,447,348.02 and 355,596,391.23 is: 533,387,113.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,460,985,367.47 : 2,191,447,348.02 = 355,596,391.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,460,985,367.47/2,191,447,348.02 = 355,596,391.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,460,985,367.47x = 2,191,447,348.02 × 355,596,391.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,460,985,367.47x = 779,270,768,535,999,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,270,768,535,999,616/1,460,985,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,387,113.85

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