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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,038,336,048.80, 1,557,504,073.20 and 629,853,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,038,336,048.80, 1,557,504,073.20 and 629,853,437.60 is: 944,780,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,038,336,048.80 : 1,557,504,073.20 = 629,853,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,038,336,048.80/1,557,504,073.20 = 629,853,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,038,336,048.80x = 1,557,504,073.20 × 629,853,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,038,336,048.80x = 980,999,294,581,022,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,999,294,581,022,080/1,038,336,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,780,156.40

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