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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,922,381.60, 1,577,883,572.40 and 477,493,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,922,381.60, 1,577,883,572.40 and 477,493,709.60 is: 716,240,564.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,922,381.60 : 1,577,883,572.40 = 477,493,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,922,381.60/1,577,883,572.40 = 477,493,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,922,381.60x = 1,577,883,572.40 × 477,493,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,922,381.60x = 753,429,480,302,176,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,429,480,302,176,256/1,051,922,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,240,564.40

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