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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,789,611.20, 1,574,976,007.20 and 686,888,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,789,611.20, 1,574,976,007.20 and 686,888,350.40 is: 1,031,505,899.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,789,611.20 : 1,574,976,007.20 = 686,888,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,789,611.20/1,574,976,007.20 = 686,888,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,789,611.20x = 1,574,976,007.20 × 686,888,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,789,611.20x = 1,081,832,671,505,186,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,832,671,505,186,560/1,048,789,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,505,899.71

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