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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,113,007.60, 1,572,169,511.40 and 502,573,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,113,007.60, 1,572,169,511.40 and 502,573,730.80 is: 753,860,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,113,007.60 : 1,572,169,511.40 = 502,573,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,113,007.60/1,572,169,511.40 = 502,573,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,113,007.60x = 1,572,169,511.40 × 502,573,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,113,007.60x = 790,131,096,794,311,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,131,096,794,311,168/1,048,113,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,860,596.20

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