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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,281,245.60, 1,564,921,868.40 and 559,551,837.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,281,245.60, 1,564,921,868.40 and 559,551,837.60 is: 839,327,756.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,281,245.60 : 1,564,921,868.40 = 559,551,837.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,281,245.60/1,564,921,868.40 = 559,551,837.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,281,245.60x = 1,564,921,868.40 × 559,551,837.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,281,245.60x = 875,654,907,163,645,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,654,907,163,645,440/1,043,281,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,327,756.40

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