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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,044,275,997.60, 1,566,592,452.72 and 430,524,715.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,044,275,997.60, 1,566,592,452.72 and 430,524,715.68 is: 645,860,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,275,997.60 : 1,566,592,452.72 = 430,524,715.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,275,997.60/1,566,592,452.72 = 430,524,715.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,275,997.60x = 1,566,592,452.72 × 430,524,715.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,275,997.60x = 674,456,770,293,711,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,456,770,293,711,872/1,044,275,997.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,860,645.89

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