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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 871,344,003.60, 1,307,016,005.40 and 318,645,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 871,344,003.60, 1,307,016,005.40 and 318,645,363.60 is: 477,968,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,344,003.60 : 1,307,016,005.40 = 318,645,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,344,003.60/1,307,016,005.40 = 318,645,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,344,003.60x = 1,307,016,005.40 × 318,645,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,344,003.60x = 416,474,590,271,702,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,474,590,271,702,656/871,344,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,968,045.40

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