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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,048,896,556.80, 1,573,344,835.20 and 640,749,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,048,896,556.80, 1,573,344,835.20 and 640,749,868.80 is: 961,124,803.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,048,896,556.80 : 1,573,344,835.20 = 640,749,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,048,896,556.80/1,573,344,835.20 = 640,749,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,048,896,556.80x = 1,573,344,835.20 × 640,749,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,048,896,556.80x = 1,008,120,496,731,557,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,120,496,731,557,632/1,048,896,556.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,124,803.20

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