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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,276,259.60, 1,560,414,389.40 and 945,042,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,276,259.60, 1,560,414,389.40 and 945,042,032.40 is: 1,417,563,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,276,259.60 : 1,560,414,389.40 = 945,042,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,276,259.60/1,560,414,389.40 = 945,042,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,276,259.60x = 1,560,414,389.40 × 945,042,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,276,259.60x = 1,474,657,185,944,781,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,657,185,944,781,056/1,040,276,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,563,048.60

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