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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,036,887,160.38, 1,555,332,317.85 and 423,471,386.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,036,887,160.38, 1,555,332,317.85 and 423,471,386.10 is: 635,207,723.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,036,887,160.38 : 1,555,332,317.85 = 423,471,386.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,036,887,160.38/1,555,332,317.85 = 423,471,386.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,036,887,160.38x = 1,555,332,317.85 × 423,471,386.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,036,887,160.38x = 658,638,732,486,065,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,638,732,486,065,280/1,036,887,160.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,207,723.32

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