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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,203,738.80, 1,573,805,608.20 and 503,813,761.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,203,738.80, 1,573,805,608.20 and 503,813,761.20 is: 755,720,641.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,203,738.80 : 1,573,805,608.20 = 503,813,761.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,203,738.80/1,573,805,608.20 = 503,813,761.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,203,738.80x = 1,573,805,608.20 × 503,813,761.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,203,738.80x = 792,904,922,864,895,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,904,922,864,895,616/1,049,203,738.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,720,641.80

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