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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,146,835.60, 1,549,720,253.40 and 420,170,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,146,835.60, 1,549,720,253.40 and 420,170,976.40 is: 630,256,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,146,835.60 : 1,549,720,253.40 = 420,170,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,146,835.60/1,549,720,253.40 = 420,170,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,146,835.60x = 1,549,720,253.40 × 420,170,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,146,835.60x = 651,147,472,017,933,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,147,472,017,933,440/1,033,146,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,256,464.60

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