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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,761,783.80, 1,574,642,675.70 and 322,656,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,761,783.80, 1,574,642,675.70 and 322,656,017.40 is: 483,984,026.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,761,783.80 : 1,574,642,675.70 = 322,656,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,761,783.80/1,574,642,675.70 = 322,656,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,761,783.80x = 1,574,642,675.70 × 322,656,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,761,783.80x = 508,067,934,569,441,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,067,934,569,441,728/1,049,761,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,984,026.10

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