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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,458,171.44, 1,448,288,014.84 and 620,663,032.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,458,171.44, 1,448,288,014.84 and 620,663,032.41 is: 856,536,120.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,458,171.44 : 1,448,288,014.84 = 620,663,032.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,458,171.44/1,448,288,014.84 = 620,663,032.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,458,171.44x = 1,448,288,014.84 × 620,663,032.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,458,171.44x = 898,898,831,092,101,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,898,831,092,101,888/1,049,458,171.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,536,120.79

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