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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 931,365,778.58, 1,397,241,481.32 and 378,668,301.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 931,365,778.58, 1,397,241,481.32 and 378,668,301.08 is: 568,080,844.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    931,365,778.58 : 1,397,241,481.32 = 378,668,301.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    931,365,778.58/1,397,241,481.32 = 378,668,301.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    931,365,778.58x = 1,397,241,481.32 × 378,668,301.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    931,365,778.58x = 529,091,057,929,946,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,091,057,929,946,880/931,365,778.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,080,844.39

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