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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,671,124.60, 1,571,691,360.28 and 556,168,807.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,671,124.60, 1,571,691,360.28 and 556,168,807.48 is: 833,555,620.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,671,124.60 : 1,571,691,360.28 = 556,168,807.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,671,124.60/1,571,691,360.28 = 556,168,807.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,671,124.60x = 1,571,691,360.28 × 556,168,807.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,671,124.60x = 874,125,709,573,546,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,125,709,573,546,624/1,048,671,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,555,620.13

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