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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,667,326.40, 1,547,500,989.60 and 972,544,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,667,326.40, 1,547,500,989.60 and 972,544,843.20 is: 1,458,817,264.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,667,326.40 : 1,547,500,989.60 = 972,544,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,667,326.40/1,547,500,989.60 = 972,544,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,667,326.40x = 1,547,500,989.60 × 972,544,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,667,326.40x = 1,505,014,107,282,376,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,014,107,282,376,704/1,031,667,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,817,264.80

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