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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,965,627.60, 1,577,948,441.40 and 438,989,768.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,965,627.60, 1,577,948,441.40 and 438,989,768.40 is: 658,484,652.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,965,627.60 : 1,577,948,441.40 = 438,989,768.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,965,627.60/1,577,948,441.40 = 438,989,768.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,965,627.60x = 1,577,948,441.40 × 438,989,768.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,965,627.60x = 692,703,220,837,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,703,220,837,326,976/1,051,965,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,484,652.60

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