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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,551,208.80, 1,553,632,419.60 and 422,732,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,551,208.80, 1,553,632,419.60 and 422,732,431.20 is: 633,611,542.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,551,208.80 : 1,553,632,419.60 = 422,732,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,551,208.80/1,553,632,419.60 = 422,732,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,551,208.80x = 1,553,632,419.60 × 422,732,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,551,208.80x = 656,770,809,928,646,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,770,809,928,646,528/1,036,551,208.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,611,542.15

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