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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,538,129,225.06, 2,307,193,864.92 and 373,589,868.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,538,129,225.06, 2,307,193,864.92 and 373,589,868.17 is: 560,384,808.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,538,129,225.06 : 2,307,193,864.92 = 373,589,868.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,538,129,225.06/2,307,193,864.92 = 373,589,868.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,538,129,225.06x = 2,307,193,864.92 × 373,589,868.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,538,129,225.06x = 861,944,251,826,559,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,944,251,826,559,744/1,538,129,225.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,384,808.89

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