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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,043,281,247.60, 1,564,921,871.40 and 559,551,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,043,281,247.60, 1,564,921,871.40 and 559,551,839.60 is: 839,327,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,043,281,247.60 : 1,564,921,871.40 = 559,551,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,043,281,247.60/1,564,921,871.40 = 559,551,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,043,281,247.60x = 1,564,921,871.40 × 559,551,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,043,281,247.60x = 875,654,911,972,144,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,654,911,972,144,768/1,043,281,247.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,327,759.40

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