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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,176,877.25, 1,573,840,898.60 and 402,944,621.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,176,877.25, 1,573,840,898.60 and 402,944,621.25 is: 604,445,960.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,176,877.25 : 1,573,840,898.60 = 402,944,621.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,176,877.25/1,573,840,898.60 = 402,944,621.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,176,877.25x = 1,573,840,898.60 × 402,944,621.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,176,877.25x = 634,170,724,794,136,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,170,724,794,136,576/1,049,176,877.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,445,960.01

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