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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,640,099.20, 1,551,960,148.80 and 460,211,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,640,099.20, 1,551,960,148.80 and 460,211,427.20 is: 690,317,140.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,640,099.20 : 1,551,960,148.80 = 460,211,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,640,099.20/1,551,960,148.80 = 460,211,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,640,099.20x = 1,551,960,148.80 × 460,211,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,640,099.20x = 714,229,795,036,772,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,229,795,036,772,352/1,034,640,099.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,317,140.80

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