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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,464,429.10, 2,192,196,643.65 and 370,947,497.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,464,429.10, 2,192,196,643.65 and 370,947,497.10 is: 556,421,245.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,464,429.10 : 2,192,196,643.65 = 370,947,497.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,464,429.10/2,192,196,643.65 = 370,947,497.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,464,429.10x = 2,192,196,643.65 × 370,947,497.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,464,429.10x = 813,189,858,112,988,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,189,858,112,988,160/1,461,464,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,421,245.65

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