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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,176,874.25, 1,573,840,894.10 and 402,944,618.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,176,874.25, 1,573,840,894.10 and 402,944,618.25 is: 604,445,955.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,176,874.25 : 1,573,840,894.10 = 402,944,618.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,176,874.25/1,573,840,894.10 = 402,944,618.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,176,874.25x = 1,573,840,894.10 × 402,944,618.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,176,874.25x = 634,170,718,257,348,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,170,718,257,348,480/1,049,176,874.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,445,955.51

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