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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,035,725,297.60, 1,553,587,946.40 and 987,949,553.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,035,725,297.60, 1,553,587,946.40 and 987,949,553.60 is: 1,481,924,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,035,725,297.60 : 1,553,587,946.40 = 987,949,553.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,035,725,297.60/1,553,587,946.40 = 987,949,553.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,035,725,297.60x = 1,553,587,946.40 × 987,949,553.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,035,725,297.60x = 1,534,866,518,124,220,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,866,518,124,220,928/1,035,725,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,481,924,330.40

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