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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,016,784,164.60, 1,525,764,672.58 and 426,521,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,016,784,164.60, 1,525,764,672.58 and 426,521,542.24 is: 640,029,146.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,016,784,164.60 : 1,525,764,672.58 = 426,521,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,016,784,164.60/1,525,764,672.58 = 426,521,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,016,784,164.60x = 1,525,764,672.58 × 426,521,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,016,784,164.60x = 650,771,501,244,130,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,771,501,244,130,176/1,016,784,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,029,146.70

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