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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,511,241.18, 1,377,383,779.64 and 288,080,872.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,511,241.18, 1,377,383,779.64 and 288,080,872.76 is: 432,001,159.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,511,241.18 : 1,377,383,779.64 = 288,080,872.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,511,241.18/1,377,383,779.64 = 288,080,872.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,511,241.18x = 1,377,383,779.64 × 288,080,872.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,511,241.18x = 396,797,921,364,158,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,797,921,364,158,720/918,511,241.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,001,159.67

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